A cyclist in his 50s tragically died in a collision with a car on a residential street in Solihull, West Midlands, on the morning of December 17th. Despite the efforts of paramedics, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. West Midlands Police have launched an investigation and closed roads in Solihull and Sheldon, appealing for any witnesses or footage related to the incident. The driver of the car involved did not require medical attention.
A cyclist in his 50s has died in a crash on a residential street in Solihull, West Midlands, just days before Christmas. The incident occurred at approximately 7am, and despite the efforts of paramedics, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two ambulances and a critical care car were dispatched to the scene, where paramedics attempted to revive the cyclist. The driver of the car involved did not require medical attention. The community has taken to social media to pay tribute, with one resident writing: "RIP Cyclist.....my thoughts go out to your family.", reports the Mirror. Another commented: "Heartbreaking."
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police stated: "We are currently at the scene of a fatal collision in Wagon Lane, Solihull. We were called at 7am today after a cyclist was involved in a collision with a car."
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