Ottawa police ask public for info after man found face down on Kanata road

Ottawa police are asking the public to help them figure out how a 40-year-old man found lying face down in the middle of a Kanata road was injured.

Emergency responders said they discovered the man at around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, close to the corner of Old Second Line Road and Forestbrook Street in the Morgan’s Grant area of Ottawa’s west end.

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The man was seriously injured – but his wounds were not life-threatening, the Ottawa Police Service said in a news release on Tuesday afternoon.

Investigators said they believe the man may have been a pedestrian and may have been hit by a vehicle sometime between 10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.

Police urge anyone with information regarding this incident to call 613-236-1222, ext. 2481.

Anonymous tips can be also submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa police app.