Close X
Sunday, September 29, 2024
ADVT 
National

71-year-old Vancouver man dies after being hit by cyclist in Stanley Park

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 05 Oct, 2014 12:49 PM

    VANCOUVER - A 71-year-old man has died after being knocked to the ground in a collision with a cyclist in Vancouver's Stanley Park.

    Police say the man was crossing a street Friday afternoon when he was struck and is believed to have suffered a serious head injury.

    He was rushed to hospital, where he died early Saturday morning.

    Sgt. Randy Fincham says the 57-year-old cyclist was emotionally shaken but not injured.

    He remained at the scene and is co-operating with police.

    Fincham says the man is the second pedestrian to die in Vancouver this year.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Man accused of killing 3 Mounties will undergo Psychiatric assessment

    Man accused of killing 3 Mounties will undergo Psychiatric assessment
    Justin Bourque, who is facing three first-degree murder charges and two counts of attempted murder, will return to court  July 31 after undergoing a psychiatric assessment. 

    Man accused of killing 3 Mounties will undergo Psychiatric assessment

    RCMP investigates drone flying in path of landing aircrafts at YVR airport

    RCMP investigates drone flying in path of landing aircrafts at YVR airport
    A drone flying dangerously close to aircraft at Vancouver's YVR airport Monday has gotten RCMP officials investigate the scene.

    RCMP investigates drone flying in path of landing aircrafts at YVR airport

    Amber Alert for Calgary couple and 5-year-old grandson

    Amber Alert for Calgary couple and 5-year-old grandson
    Five-year-old Nathan O'Brien and his grandparents were selling everything they owned in Calgary and were moving to a condo they had bought in Mexico before they suspiciously disappeared. 

    Amber Alert for Calgary couple and 5-year-old grandson

    Are Conservatives more obedient than Liberals?

    Are Conservatives more obedient than Liberals?
    Historically, conservatives are viewed as being more obedient and more respectful of leadership whereas liberals tend to be associated with protests and blatant acts of rebellion.

    Are Conservatives more obedient than Liberals?

    Immigrant physicians doing odd jobs in US, Canada

    Immigrant physicians doing odd jobs in US, Canada
    Lack of residency positions has forced many foreign-trained physicians to take up "survival jobs" - from delivering pizzas to driving a cab - instead of practicing medicine, finds a study.

    Immigrant physicians doing odd jobs in US, Canada

    Winnipeg police investigates triple stabbing injuring 3 women

    Winnipeg police investigates triple stabbing injuring 3 women
    Winnipeg police is investigating a stabbing that occurred downtown early Friday morning. Three women were injured in the incident and rushed to hospital.

    Winnipeg police investigates triple stabbing injuring 3 women