Male In Critical Condition After E-Scooter Collision in Oshawa

A 58-year-old male operating an electric scooter suffered serious injuries after a collision with a vehicle in Oshawa. 

On Sunday, October 5, 2025, at approximately 7:15 p.m., members of Central East Division responded to a collision at Albert Street and Athol Street East. An electric scooter was travelling east on Athol Street when it collided with a vehicle making a right turn from Albert Street. The 58-year-old driver of the e-scooter was transported to a Toronto-area trauma centre with life-threatening injuries where he remains in critical condition. 

Members of the DRPS - Collision Investigation Unit, attended the scene to conduct an investigation. Alcohol is believed to be a factor in this collision; however, it is still under investigation. 

Anyone with cellphone, dash cam, surveillance footage or any information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Hoevenaars of the Collision Investigation Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5255.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.

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