As stated by Senior Sergeant Chris Wakelin:
One person has died following a crash in Governors Bay, Christchurch, this morning.
Police were notified around 10.20am of the crash on Dyers Pass Road, which involved a car and a cyclist.
Sadly, the cyclist was pronounced deceased at the scene. Our thoughts are with their loved ones during this difficult time.
Dyers Pass Road is closed between Summit Road and Governors Bay Road, and the Serious Crash Unit have been advised.
Motorists are advised to take alternative routes and expect delays.
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
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