A 26-year-old cyclist has sent to hospital with serious injuries after getting hit by a minivan in Amherstburg Wednesday morning.
Amherstburg police responded to the crash around 5:30 a.m.
The Amherstburg man was riding his bike east on Alma Street in the area of the 4th Concession South, when he was struck from behind by an eastbound minivan, say police.
The cyclist was projected in to the ditch and sustained serious injuries.
Police are reminding cyclists that lights/reflectors are required on their bikes and that wearing a helmet is a safe practice.
