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Cyclist dies following collision on Gilford Road in Portadown

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A cyclist has died following a collision in Portadown on Wednesday evening.

Police have confirmed the tragic death of the man following a road traffic collision on the Gilford Road yesterday.

Inspector Johnstone said: “Shortly after 9:35pm, it was reported that a red Hyundai Tuscon and a cyclist were involved in the incident.

“The cyclist, who was treated at the scene sadly died as a result of his injuries.

“The Gilford Road was closed as officers attended, with the road now reopened following the incident.

“Our enquiries are continuing and we would appeal to anyone who witnessed the incident or who has dash-cam footage available, to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 1927 11/11/20.”

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