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Ian Taylor death: Cyclist who died in floods 'had heart disease' | Ian Taylor death: Cyclist who died in floods 'had heart disease' |
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A man who died after attempting to cycle through a flood on his pushbike suffered from coronary heart disease, an inquest has heard. | A man who died after attempting to cycle through a flood on his pushbike suffered from coronary heart disease, an inquest has heard. |
Ian Taylor, 73, from Oxford, died after getting into difficulty in floodwater in Godstow Road, Wytham, on 8 January. | |
The hearing was told a pathologist believed the cause of death to be drowning, but ischaemic heart disease also contributed. | The hearing was told a pathologist believed the cause of death to be drowning, but ischaemic heart disease also contributed. |
The disease causes a reduced blood supply to the heart. | The disease causes a reduced blood supply to the heart. |
Oxfordshire coroner Darren Salter said the circumstances of this "sad case" would be investigated further. | Oxfordshire coroner Darren Salter said the circumstances of this "sad case" would be investigated further. |
The results of a full post-mortem examination are yet to be revealed. | The results of a full post-mortem examination are yet to be revealed. |
Mr Taylor, who was described by friends as "vibrant, brilliant and caring", was remembered at a service at All Saints Church in Wytham on Sunday. | Mr Taylor, who was described by friends as "vibrant, brilliant and caring", was remembered at a service at All Saints Church in Wytham on Sunday. |
The inquest was adjourned to a later date. | The inquest was adjourned to a later date. |
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