Cyclist dies after being struck by vehicle in Burlington

Halton police say a cyclist died after they were struck by a vehicle in Burlington on Oct. 17, 2025. (Photo: Chopper 680)

By Patricia D'Cunha

Posted October 17, 2025 8:21 am.

Last Updated October 17, 2025 10:31 am.

A man has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in Burlington on Friday morning.

It is not clear when the collision occurred, but just before 7:30 a.m. Halton police said on X that northbound traffic on Appleby Line at Harvester Road was closed for a serious collision investigation.

Appleby was later closed in both directions from Harvester to North Service Road. The area reopened to traffic around 10:30 a.m.

Police said the cyclist is around 40 years old.

The driver was not injured in the collision and remained at the scene.

Police continue to investigate.

Submit a Correction

Accessibility Feedback

Top Stories

Chow calls on province to reimburse Toronto for lost speed camera revenue

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said close to 1,000 people could lose their jobs starting Friday unless the province steps up to cover the revenue lost from the speed camera ban. Chow said the city's speed...

9h ago

Toronto police say man flew to Ethiopia with son without mother's permission

Toronto police have released images of a man who allegedly travelled to Ethiopia with his two-year-old son on Thursday, despite not having the consent of the boy's mother. Investigators say the man,...

9h ago

LNG project, mines, hydro dam and power lines among 'transformational' nation-building projects to be fast-tracked

The federal government on Thursday announced the latest batch of major building projects to be considered for fast-tracking under legislation passed in June. They include a nickel mine in northern Ontario,...

11h ago

Over $1M of drugs seized, man charged in trafficking investigation

Over $1 million worth of drugs have been seized, and a man is facing charges in a drug trafficking investigation. Police in Peel Region say they began the investigation in September and identified a...

14h ago