P.E.I. cyclist suffers serious injuries, airlifted to Halifax for treatment
A Prince Edward Island man was airlifted to a Halifax hospital following a collision on P.E.I. Monday afternoon.
Queen District RCMP say they were called to a crash involving a cyclist and a truck in Warren Grove P.E.I. just before 3 p.m. Monday.
Police say a 76-year-old man riding the bicycle was seriously injured. He was taken to a local hospital before being airlifted to Halifax for treatment.
North River Fire Department, Island EMS and an RCMP collision reconstructionist were also at the scene.
The investigation is ongoing.
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