Onehunga fatal cyclist crash

The story so far

The cyclist was first reported to be in critical condition, but a later report said they died at the scene.^{21, 22 Aug 2025} The road was closed between Galway and Selwyn streets after the crash, and the serious crash unit attended to investigate.^{21, 22 Aug 2025} Police have since identified the dead cyclist as a 55-year-old local man.^{26 Aug 2025}

Latest

Police have identified the cyclist killed in the crash as a 55-year-old local man, and investigations are ongoing.^{26 Aug 2025}

Key moments

1. 21 Aug 2025Cyclist reported in critical condition after being hit on Neilson Street.
2. 22 Aug 2025Cyclist reported to have died at the scene; serious crash unit attends.
3. 26 Aug 2025Police identify the dead cyclist as a 55-year-old local man.

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