A cyclist is suffering life-threatening injuries after being struck by a motorist on Gorge Road East Wednesday evening.
Victoria police were called to the area at the intersection of Bridge Street shortly after 5 p.m. for a report of the collision. The cyclist was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
As of 6:30 p.m., eastbound traffic on Gorge Road East, at Bridge Street, remained closed while police investigated.
Anyone with information or dashcam footage can contact the VicPD report desk at 250-995-7654, extension 1.
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Officers are attending to a collision between a cyclist & a vehicle on Gorge Rd East at Bridge St. Eastbound #yyjtraffic on Gorge Rd East is closed. #yyj
— Victoria Police (@vicpdcanada) March 19, 2021
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