Cyclist reportedly dies after being knocked down in Joburg

Lane closures were affecting traffic in the area.

Photo: Twitter/@Netcare911_sa

A cyclist was knocked down earlier this morning on Northumberland Avenue towards Northgate, Johannesburg, Randburg Sun reports.

Sadly, the cyclist succumbed to his injuries.

Netcare 911 is on the scene and said traffic has been affected by lane closures.

This is a developing story. More details to follow as they become available.

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