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UPDATE: Cyclist struck by SUV in Chilliwack

Incident happened at Prest and Bailey roads around 2:45 p.m. Saturday
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A cyclist was struck at the intersection of Prest and Bailey roads in Chilliwack on Saturday, March 6, 2021. (Google Maps)

A cyclist was struck by an SUV in Chilliwack Saturday afternoon.

The incident happened at the intersection of Prest and Bailey roads.

The Chilliwack Fire Department was dispatched to the scene around 2:45 p.m. on March 6. BC Ambulance Service and RCMP were also on scene.

The extent of injuries to the cyclist are unknown, but shortly before 3 p.m. the person was in the care of paramedics.

A witness on scene said the cyclist was “shaken up, but appeared to be OK.”

Traffic at the roundabout was disrupted as a result.

NOTE: An earlier version of this story stated it was a pickup truck that struck the cyclist.


 

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