Corktown cyclist hospitalized after collision with police car near King and Parliament
One person was transported to hospital Wednesday afternoon after a crash at a busy downtown intersection; Parliament Street remains closed.
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One person was transported to hospital Wednesday afternoon, September 16, after a collision involving a cyclist and a Toronto police car in Corktown.
The crash occurred shortly before 5 p.m. near the intersection of King Street East and Parliament Street. The extent of injuries was not immediately known.
Parliament Street was closed in both directions between Front Street East and Adelaide Street East for investigation. King Street East was also closed. Motorists were advised to use alternative routes and expect traffic delays in the area.
The identity and condition of the person transported to hospital, and which facility they were taken to, have not been disclosed. The circumstances of the crash and whether either the cyclist or police vehicle was cited or charged remain unknown.
The facts
Where did the collision happen?
The crash occurred near the intersection of King Street East and Parliament Street in Corktown, Toronto.
When was the cyclist hospitalized?
One person was transported to hospital on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, shortly before 5 p.m.
Which streets were closed after the collision?
Parliament Street was closed in both directions between Front Street East and Adelaide Street East, and King Street East was also closed for investigation.
