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Collision Sends Cyclist To Hospital

A 40-year-old man from Dutton Dunwich has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, after he was hit by a passing vehicle.

Elgin County OPP say the 40-year-old man was riding a bicycle on Dunborough Rd, near Silver Clay Line Saturday morning when he was struck.

It's believed that the collision happened sometime between 4:15am and 5:04am.

Police say the unknown vehicle didn't stay at the scene of the collision. The male cyclist was found by a passing motorist.

Dunborough Rd. between Thompson Line and Silver Clay Line was closed for several hours Saturday morning for police investigation.

The OPP is looking for anybody who may have witnessed the incident or who may be able to identify the driver of the vehicle.  Anyone with information should call the Elgin OPP at 1-888-310-1122, or Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.londoncrimestoppers.com.

 

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