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Police in Summerland investigating cyclist’s death

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RCMP are investigating cyclist death in Summerland – Feb 13, 2020

Police in Summerland say a cyclist died on Wednesday afternoon and that they are now investigating the incident.

According to the RCMP, officers and emergency services responded to reports of a downed cyclist on Dale Meadows Road at 1:42 p.m.

Police say witnesses found the man, a local resident, on the road, suffering from serious injuries.

“Sadly, the 54-year-old Summerland man succumbed to his injuries and passed away at the scene,” said Sgt. Jason Bayda. “Our investigators are now trying to piece together what caused the crash.”

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Summerland RCMP say the B.C. Coroners Service is also investigating the man’s death in an effort to determine how he died.

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If you have any information regarding this incident, or were driving in the area and have dashcam video, you are asked to contact the Summerland RCMP at 250-494-7416.

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