Inquiries continue after death of cyclist in Gosford

Inquiries are continuing after the death of a bicycle rider on the Central Coast this afternoon (Monday 8 January 2018), NSW Police say.

Just after 4pm, a man believed to be aged in his 50s was riding his bicycle on a footpath across the Brian McGowan Bridge on the Central Coast Highway at Gosford.

The man has fallen from the bike and onto the footpath. Witnesses flagged down a passing police car.

Despite the efforts of emergency services at the scene, the man was unable to be revived

Police will prepare a report for the information of the Coroner. Investigators will also examine the man’s medical history as a part of their inquiries.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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