Cyclist killed in collision with pickup in Nanoose Bay
NANOOSE BAY — A 79-year-old Qualicum Beach man is dead after a collision between a group of cyclists and a pickup truck on Friday morning.
Oceanside RCMP report three cyclists were riding on Marina Way, near Carmel Pl. in Nanoose Bay at around 10:50 a.m. on Friday, June 6, when a Ford pickup truck made contact with the trio.
Two of the three sustained non-life threatening injuries in the crash, while a third died at the scene.
“While all of the contributing factors into this collision are still being determined, the initial investigation indicates that the pickup truck entered onto Marina Way from a side street and collided with the cyclists who were riding on Marina Way,” RCMP say in a statement.


