Innisfil cyclist in life-threatening condition after being struck by van
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Police are investigating a collision involving a cyclist and a van in Innisfil early Thursday evening that left one man in life-threatening condition.
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South Simcoe officers responded to reports that a man on a bike had been struck by a vehicle in the area of Mapleview Drive East and the 25th Sideroad around 6:30 p.m.
The 43-year-old cyclist from Innisfil was taken to a local hospital before being transferred to a Toronto facility.
Police say he remains in stable but serious condition.
The driver of the van was uninjured and remained at the scene.
Police ask witnesses to contact the authorities.
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