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Cyclist hit by dump truck on Perimeter Highway dies, Winnipeg police say

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45-year-old cyclist dead after hit by dump truck
WATCH: Winnipeg police on scene at St. Anne's Road and Perimeter Highway after a cyclist was hit by a dump truck. – Sep 7, 2016

WINNIPEG — A 45-year-old man is dead after he was hit by a dump truck when riding his bike Wednesday morning.

Global News has learned the man was a science teacher at Collège St. Norbert Collegiate.

Emergency crews arrived on scene in the area of St. Anne’s Road at the Perimeter Highway around 8:10 a.m. for reports of a collision. The man died of his injuries, police said.

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Crews shut down the area for most of the morning, but it has since reopened.

Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6271.

Police on scene investigating the crash.
Police on scene investigating the crash. Randall Paul/Global News

 

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