A Peel Regional Police officer sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Brampton on Tuesday night.
The incident occurred on Chinguacousy Road, between Bovaird Drive and Williams Parkway, around 8:15 p.m., as confirmed by police in a tweet.
Peel Region Paramedic Services conveyed the officer to a Toronto trauma center with serious yet non-life-threatening injuries.
The circumstances leading to the officer being struck remain unclear. Peel police informed CP24 that the officer was present at the scene of a collision when the incident transpired.
The driver involved stayed at the scene. However, it remains uncertain whether any charges will be filed in relation to the event.
A comprehensive investigation is currently in progress, as stated by the authorities.
Road closures are in effect in the vicinity, and motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.
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