At approximately 2 a.m. Northwest Division officers responded to a collision in the area of 111 Avenue and 96 Street. It was reported that a dark coloured vehicle struck a cyclist in the intersection and then fled the scene eastbound on 111 Avenue.
EMS responded, treated and transported the 38-year-old male cyclist to hospital with life-threatening injuries. He succumbed to his injuries in hospital a short time later.
EPS Major Collision Investigations Unit continues to investigate.
Anyone who witnessed this collision or who has information is encouraged to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at http://ift.tt/1az8Eve.
This is Edmonton’s 26th traffic fatality of 2017.
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