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Cyclist killed after collision with truck in Tasman District

November 22, 2021
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Cyclist at sunset file image. (Source: istock.com)

A cyclist has died following a collision involving a truck in Tasman District on Monday afternoon.

Police say emergency services were called to the scene on State Highway 6, Wakefield, shortly before 5pm.

"There were no other injuries," police told 1News.

"The state highway remains closed while emergency services are at the scene."

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