Veh/Cyclist Collision 16- 179858

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Vehicle/cyclist collision

Halifax Regional Police responded to a vehicle/cyclist collision Friday morning in Halifax.

At approximately 8 a.m., police responded to the intersection of Bell Road and Summer Street in relation to a vehicle/cyclist collision.  A 29-year-old woman was reported to have been struck while cycling east on Bell Road in the marked bike lane by a car that was travelling in the same direction then turning southbound on Summer Street. The cyclist  was transported to the QEII Health Center with what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.

The 38-year-old female driver was issued a ticket under the Motor Vehicle Act for changing lanes unsafely.