Cyclist killed in Chelsea, Que. crash
An MRC des Collines de l'Outaouais police cruiser. (Supplied)
Police in western Quebec say a cyclist has died following a crash in Chelsea Friday night.
MRC des Collines de l’Outaouais police said they responded to a collision between a driver and a cyclist on Highway 105 at around 7:12 p.m.
The cyclist, a 67-year-old man, was pronounced dead in hospital.
A stretch of Highway 105 was closed between rue Juneau and Avenue du Pont for the investigation, police said.
The victim’s name was not released.
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