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81-year-old injured cyclist found on road in Digby, N.S. dies in hospital

The cyclist, who was an 81-year-old American man, has died from his injuries. RCMP say investigators examined the scene but found "no obvious signs of a collision with a vehicle.". DD

RCMP in Nova Scotia say an injured cyclist who was found laying on the road in Digby has died, but there were no obvious signs of a collision with a vehicle.

Police were called at around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday to Lansdowne Road.

The cyclist, who was an 81-year-old American man from Savannah, GA, was treated by paramedics and taken to Digby General Hospital, where he later died.

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“RCMP investigators examined the scene and there were no obvious signs of a collision with a vehicle. The investigation continues,” police said in a news release.

Anyone with information that could help in the investigation is asked to call 902-245-2579 or Crime Stoppers.

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