NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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At approximately 1:04 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2019, the Niagara Emergency Medical Services, the Niagara on the Lake Fire Services and the Niagara Regional Police Service responded to reports of a cyclist found unresponsive lying in the south side ditch of East and West Line Road near Townline Road in the Town of Niagara on the Lake, within the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ont.
Initial investigation revealed that a 71-year-old St. Davids male was riding his bicycle on East and West Line when he left the roadway and entered the south side ditch. This rider suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to an out of town hospital in critical condition.
This incident remains under investigation by Detectives of the Niagara Regional Police Services Collision Reconstruction Unit. Any witnesses who may have information regarding this incident are asked to contact investigators at (905) 688-4111, ext. 5500.
Information on crimes can also be submitted anonymously using Crime Stoppers of Niagara.
To leave an anonymous tip, please contact Crime Stoppers via:
Telephone - 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS)
Online
Crime Stoppers guarantees that you will remain anonymous through any of the methods offered to provide tips. You may also be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000 if the information leads to an arrest.
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