On Monday October 11th around 9:15pm the OPP Middlesex Detachment, and Middlesex-London Paramedic Services responded to Calvert Drive in the Municipality of Adelaide-Metcalfe for a report of a single vehicle collision. A bicyclist was traveling westbound when they were hit by vehicle also heading westbound. A 45-year-old from Strathroy was ejected from the bike and was pronounced deceased on the scene. The name of the victim is not being released pending notification to next of kin.
The vehicle involved did not remain at the scene of the collision and investigators are encouraging the driver to contact the police. They are also asking anyone who was traveling on Calvert Drive between 6:30pm and 7:45pm to contact the police if they saw anything suspicious. They are asking residents of the area to check security cameras to see if the incident was recorded, or if there is any footage of the vehicle or bicyclist. Please contact the Middlesex OPP if you have any information.