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15-year-old cyclist killed in vehicle collision on Vancouver Island

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A 15-year-old boy was killed in a vehicle incident in Port Alberni this week.

RCMP and ambulances attended the site of a collision between a cyclist and a vehicle at the intersection of Dunbar St and 10th Ave at 6:22 p.m. on Friday.

They found the young cyclist suffering from serious injuries, and he was transported to the hospital where he died the next day.

According to a press release, the driver of the vehicle remained on site and is cooperating with the police.

Port Alberni RCMP and BC Coroners Service are currently investigating the incident.

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Brishti Basu
Former Senior Staff Writer and Content Manager at Victoria Buzz.

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