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Image released of mystery cyclist who died in Dronfield | Image released of mystery cyclist who died in Dronfield |
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Police are still trying to identify a cyclist who was killed in a crash in Derbyshire last week. | Police are still trying to identify a cyclist who was killed in a crash in Derbyshire last week. |
Officers have released an image of the man's face as well as pictures of his helmet, one of his cycling shoes and the bike he was riding when he was hit on the A61 in Dronfield on Thursday. | Officers have released an image of the man's face as well as pictures of his helmet, one of his cycling shoes and the bike he was riding when he was hit on the A61 in Dronfield on Thursday. |
The man, thought to be aged between 55 and 65, was airlifted to hospital where he died from head injuries. | The man, thought to be aged between 55 and 65, was airlifted to hospital where he died from head injuries. |
His clothing indicated he might have taken part in triathlons, police said. | His clothing indicated he might have taken part in triathlons, police said. |
Black Lycra | Black Lycra |
He was white, about 5ft 7in with short, light brown hair and a small scar on his abdomen. | |
He was wearing black Lycra shorts, red cycling shoes and a white T-shirt with the slogan "Barnsley Metrodome Triathlon 1990". | He was wearing black Lycra shorts, red cycling shoes and a white T-shirt with the slogan "Barnsley Metrodome Triathlon 1990". |
There was a sticker on the back of his helmet that said "Friar Tuck Triathlon 2002" with a race number 100. | There was a sticker on the back of his helmet that said "Friar Tuck Triathlon 2002" with a race number 100. |
His bike was a black and yellow Carrera TDF model. | His bike was a black and yellow Carrera TDF model. |
The man died at Sheffield's Northern General Hospital after the crash which involved a Citroen C3 car. | The man died at Sheffield's Northern General Hospital after the crash which involved a Citroen C3 car. |
Police have asked for anyone with information to contact them. | Police have asked for anyone with information to contact them. |