A woman was injured cycling, prompting road closures in Oak Bay on Oct. 16. (Twitter/Ray Bernoties)

A woman was injured cycling, prompting road closures in Oak Bay on Oct. 16. (Twitter/Ray Bernoties)

‘Erratic’ cyclists potential cause of rider injured in Oak Bay

Female cyclist was reportedly injured at Hampshire Road and Bowker Creek Avenue

  • Oct. 19, 2020 12:00 a.m.

Detours were in place for a time this evening after a cyclist was injured in Oak Bay.

Oak Bay Police Chief Ray Bernoties warned drivers on Twitter after a woman was reportedly injured at Hampshire Road and Bowker Creek Avenue Monday, Oct. 19. The area remained off limits until about 5:30 p.m.

Bernoties said, while the file remained under investigation, it appears other cyclists riding erratically contributed to the woman’s fall.

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