E-scooter rider dies after crash on cycle path
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An e-scooter rider has died in hospital following a crash on a cycle path in Bristol, police have said.
The crash happened along the A370 Coronation Road at about 15:20 BST on Friday, Avon and Somerset Police said.
A 56-year-old man, from Southville, was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being helped by passers-by and staff from a nearby GP surgery, but the force confirmed he later died in hospital.
Officers said his next of kin was being supported by a specially-trained family liaison officer.
Police confirmed the man was riding a privately owned e-scooter.
Anyone with information about the crash was asked to contact police.
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- Published30 August