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Appeal for Witnesses Following Fatal Collision in Filey

Friday, 3 September 2021 18:05

By Matthew Pells

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Filey, which happened shortly before 9.50am today.

The incident involved a cyclist and a white parked car and happened at the junction of Scarborough Road and Ravine Hill. The cyclist, a local man in his late sixties, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

The road was closed for several hours while emergency services worked at the scene. The road fully re-opened at 3.30pm.

Anyone who witnessed the incident and has not yet spoken to officers is asked to contact police.

In particular, anyone who saw the cyclist prior to the collision from the roundabout near Filey Country Park in the direction of Filey Town Centre, is asked to get in touch.

The cyclist was wearing a navy blue jacket, blue jeans, a blue cycling helmet and was riding a black bike.

Officers believe there were no other vehicles involved in the collision.

Anyone with information should dial 101, press 1 and pass information to the force control room. Or please email mark.patterson@northyorkshire.police.uk

Please quote reference number NYP-03092021-0111 when passing on any information.

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