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Middlesex OPP ask for help identifying cyclist killed in Ilderton crash

Middlesex OPP released a photo of the same kind of bike the victim was riding, at the time of the fatal crash.
Middlesex OPP released a photo of the same kind of bike the victim was riding, at the time of the fatal crash. OPP

Police are asking the public for help identifying a cyclist killed in a crash with a vehicle Tuesday afternoon in Ilderton.

Middlesex OPP, Middlesex-London EMS, and the Middlesex Centre Fire Service were called to the scene on Bear Creek Road between Sinclair Drive and Ivan Drive at 5 p.m.

According to police, the female cyclist was headed southbound on Bear Creek Road and was struck by a southbound vehicle.

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Middlesex County OPP describe the woman as between 50 to 60 years old, 5’1″ tall, 95 pounds, with grey and blonde hair.

The bicycle she had been riding is a dark blue/black Norco “Bush Pilot” model with a distinctive water bottle holder.

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Police are asking people with information that could help identify the cyclist to contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

They say they’ve been working diligently in effort to notify the cyclist’s next of kin.

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