Cyclist killed in late night crash in East London

One person is dead following a collision between a bicycle and a motor vehicle in east London Thursday night.

Police say the crash happened just before 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of Hamilton Road and East Street, just west of Highbury Avenue.

Middlesex-London EMS sayparamedics rushed a 24-year-old male cyclist tohospital with life-threatening injuries. Police saidhe waslater pronounced dead.

The name of the victim has not yet been released, and there is no word on whether charges are pending.

The Traffic Management Unit is investigating.

Anyone with information about the collision is asked to call London police at 519-661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Information can also ben sent anonymously online via https://londoncrimestoppers.com/.