Cyclist dies three weeks after crash in Palmerston North

Detective Sergeant Grant Christian said both the cyclist and vehicle were heading towards the Fitzherbert Bridge

A cyclist critically injured in a Palmerston North crash has died after almost three weeks in hospital, police confirmed today.

The collision with a vehicle happened at about 4.30pm on January 2 on Tennant Drive outside Massey University.

The cyclist was put in intensive care in Wellington and later died on January 21.

At the time, acting Detective Sergeant Grant Christian said both the cyclist and vehicle were heading towards the Fitzherbert Bridge when the crash happened.

Police were still investigating the circumstances of the crash.

The death would be referred to the coroner.

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