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Highway 85 south closed in Kitchener for police investigation

A Waterloo Regional Police vehicle . Ahmad Fareed Khan / Global News

Waterloo Regional Police closed the southbound lanes of Highway 85 near Lancaster Street for a police investigation for a couple of hours on Wednesday.

Police made the announcement on Twitter at around lunchtime, with the highway reopening within a few hours.

A police spokesperson told Global News that one man has been transported to hospital with serious injuries.

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“We have limited details at this time,” Const. Ashley Dietrich explained in an email.

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She was able to confirm that this is not a collision investigation.

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“More details will be released when they become available,” Dietrich wrote.

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