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Fatal traffic crash, Mount Nebo
Police are currently at the scene of a fatal traffic crash which occurred in Mount Nebo this morning.
Initial information suggests at 7:30am, a vehicle collided with a cyclist near Forestry Road and Mount Nebo Road.
The cyclist, a man aged in his forties, was pronounced deceased at the scene as a result of his injuries.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
There is no further information available at this time.
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