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Cyclist Struck Near Highgate

A cyclist is fighting for their life following a collision hear Highgate.

Emergency crews responded to Teetzel Line east of Bury Road for a collision involving a cyclist and pick-up truck shortly after 4 o’clock Monday afternoon.

According to Chatham-Kent Police, both were heading westbound on Teetzel at the time of the crash.

The 57-year-old cyclist suffered life-threatening injuries. He was taken to Four Counties Hospital in Newbury before being air-lifted to London for further treatment.

The Chatham-Kent Police Traffic Unit continues to investigate and is looking to speak with any witnesses. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Joel Rehill at joelr@chatham-kent.ca at 519-355-1092.