Fatal Incident Involving 71 Year Old on a Gas-Powered Bicycle.

Annapolis County District RCMP is seeking the public’s help with investigating a fatal incident involving a gas-powered bicycle.

On June 17, Annapolis County District RCMP learned that a 71-year-old man from Annapolis Royal had been taken to Halifax by Lifeflight for treatment of serious injuries.

It was believed he may have fallen from a gas-powered bicycle while riding on Hwy. 201, around 2:00 p.m. the same day.

On June 18, officers learned the man had died in hospital as a result of his injuries.

Annapolis County District RCMP is looking to speak with people who may have witnessed the incident.

Additionally, the gas-powered bicycle has not been recovered.

Anyone with information about the incident or the whereabouts of the gas-powered bicycle is asked to contact the Annapolis County District RCMP at 902-665-4481. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.

Source : RCMP Release