BURNABY, B.C. — Police say a cyclist has died after being struck by a vehicle in Burnaby, B.C., on Saturday afternoon.
Investigators with the RCMP say they were called to the scene of the crash at about 1:30 p.m.
They say they believe the cyclist was 53 years old, but did not release further information about their identity.
RCMP say they're investigating the cause of the crash.
They're asking anyone with information to come forward.
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