Kinglake: Blackburn man hospitalised after cycling crash
A simple Saturday bike ride turned for the worst for a cyclist in Kinglake. See the details here.
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A cyclist has been taken to hospital after colliding with a vehicle in Kinglake on Saturday morning.
The cyclist was riding along Heidelberg-Kinglake Rd before a collision occurred with a Nissan Navara around 10.30am.
The 50-year-old Blackburn cyclist was taken to hospital by helicopter after sustaining non-life-threatening injuries while a 29-year-old St Helena man, who was not injured, spoke to police.
Police confirmed they are conducting an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Anyone with information, dashcam vision or anyone who witnessed the collision is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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