On October 30, 2014 shortly after 6:00 a.m. emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle collision.
A cyclist was travelling eastbound on Park Avenue East in Chatham.
The 52-year-old Chatham man was found lying on the gravel shoulder of the roadway.
He was transported to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance by ambulance and later airlifted to a Windsor Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Officers believe he was struck by a passing motorist.
On November 9, 2014, police were notified that the man had succumbed to his injuries in Windsor.
Members of the Chatham-Kent Police Service offer their deepest condolences to the man’s family and friends.
The collision remains under investigation.
Anyone who may have witnessed this incident is asked to contact Constable Brent Middel at brentmid@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension #87195.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
