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Man in wheelchair suffers leg injuries after being hit by pickup truck

Truck was exiting a parking lot in Willow/Silvercreek area
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Guelph police are again reminding all road users to be aware of their surroundings after a male in a power wheelchair was struck by a motor vehicle Friday afternoon. The 60-year-old was transported to Guelph General Hospital with leg injuries.

Police were called about 4 p.m. Friday to Willow Road near Silvercreek Parkway North. A pickup exiting a parking lot collided with the wheelchair.

A 62-year-old Puslinch male was charged with failing to yield from a driveway under the Highway Traffic Act.