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Cyclist killed in collision with truck

A woman was killed Monday afternoon when she struck a tractor trailer at the corner of Queensway and First Avenue while riding a bike. Police, who were called to the scene at 4:40 p.m.
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A woman was killed Monday afternoon when she struck a tractor trailer at the corner of Queensway and First Avenue while riding a bike.

Police, who were called to the scene at 4:40 p.m., said the truck was turning onto Queensway off First when the collision occurred.

The woman was traveling on the wrong side of the road and on the sidewalk, police added.

The B.C. Coroners Service, Commercial Vehicle Safety Enforcement and a RCMP traffic reconstructionist attended the scene and the investigation is continuing.

The deceased has not yet been identified and investigators would like to speak with anyone that has information about this incident or who the cyclist may be.

RCMP are asking anyone who can help to call the detachment at 250-561-3300.