Vehicle/cyclist fatal collision

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Halifax Regional Police are on-scene of a fatal collision that occurred in Halifax this morning.

At 8:39 a.m., officers responded to a collision between a truck and a cyclist at the intersection of Purcells Cove Road and Spinnaker Drive.  A propane truck struck a female cyclist who was travelling in the area, and she died as a result of her injuries. Police are attempting to identify the victim at this time.    

The Accident Investigation Unit is still on-scene, and Purcells Cove Road between Spinnaker Drive and Herring Cove Road will remain closed until the investigation is complete.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 902-490-5020.