Cyclist dies after colliding with motorbike near Lydenburg

The cyclist was declared dead while the motorbike driver was transported to hospital.

A cyclist lost his life, and the driver of a motorbike sustained serious injuries after they collided on the R36 near Coromandel outside Lydenburg yesterday.

It is suspected that adverse weather and travelling conditions played a part in the cause of the accident. An eyewitness claimed the bicycle and motorcycle collided head-on.

The motorbike driver was transported to Lydenburg Hospital. The name of the deceased cyclist has not been made public by the Lydenburg police yet.

Accident scene near Coromandel, Lydenburg
Emergency services on the scene where a bicycle and motorcycle collided.

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