Update to Release
(HURON EAST, ON) – The cyclist involved in the collision that occurred on October 7, 2011 with a car has been identified as Richard HYSTEK (52) of Bayfield. He died after the bicycle he was riding was struck from behind by a Pontiac car.
The investigation is continuing and charges may be pending.
Cyclists are urged to be vigilant of vehicular traffic when riding on busy highways. Use extreme caution, wear a helmet and remain aware of traffic around you. Motorists are reminded that cyclists are allowed to use the roadway as long as they stay close to the right edge. It is the responsibility of a motorist to move out to the left as they pass a slower moving cyclist in order to avoid a collision.
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