Driver and Pedestrian Clash at Busy Guelph Intersection, Police Seek Witnesses
- Thursday, April 9th, 2026 - 10:49 am
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A mid-afternoon encounter at one of Guelph’s busier intersections escalated quickly and left a pedestrian injured. Investigators are now asking the public to help piece together what led to the confrontation.
The Guelph Police Service is looking for witnesses after an altercation Wednesday afternoon between a motorist and a pedestrian.
At 3:30 p.m. a man was crossing Victoria Road South at York Road when he was approached by the driver of a vehicle making a right turn. The driver stopped his vehicle in traffic, exited the car and a physical altercation occurred resulting in injuries to the pedestrian.
Police are looking for any witnesses that may have seen the incident or who may have dash cam video. Anyone with information is asked to email Constable Mike Powell at mpowell@guelphpolice.ca (Occurrence GU26022610)
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