Police were called to the accident on Woodcocks Road just after 12.30...they say the rider died at the scene.

Diversions are in place and the Serious Crash Unit has been advised.

>> More Cycling News

Other Cycling News

22 Feb: There are serious injuries after a crash between a car and cyclist in Christchurch's Sumner

19 Feb: Paris Olympics silver medallist Nicole Shields has announced her retirement from cycling

17 Feb: A learner driver who was under the influence of drugs when he struck four motorcyclists - three fatally - has been sentenced to eight and half years jail

10 Feb: One person has died after a crash between a vehicle and a cyclist in Upper Hutt's Trentham

10 Feb: Auckland police have caught a motorcyclist with nearly twice the legal breath alcohol limit early this morning

06 Feb: Cyclist George Bennett has clinched the men's Elite Road National Championship title in Cambridge in four hours, nine minutes and 45 seconds

05 Feb: Road cyclists Ella Wyllie and Finn Fisher-Black have claimed the national time trial crowns in Cambridge

Top Stories

RUGBY
The Crusaders have been demolished by the Brumbies 50-24 in Christchurch to close out the second week of Super Rugby More...

BUSINESS
Business appears to be booming in most parts of the country More...

Today's News

Politics:
The woman at the centre of the Jevon McSkimming scandal isn't confirming or denying whether she wrote a tranche of emails demanding money 7:47

Cricket:
Grim super eight results for hosts at cricket's T20 World Cup 7:37

Law and Order:
US Secret Service agents shoot and kill man trying to unlawfully enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago 7:27

Business:
Business appears to be booming in most parts of the country 7:27

Law and Order:
An Auckland couple continued buying stolen crayfish, despite knowing it was likely illegal 7:17

General:
Indra Brown's phenomenal fifth in freeski halfpipe at 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics a sign of her rapid rise 7:07

Environment:
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has stuck 55 kilometres off the coast of Malaysia near Brunei 7:07

Entertainment:
Kansas City Chiefs star Chris Jones has launched an impassioned defence of Travis Kelce 6:17

Soccer:
Former Phoenix football manager Ufuk Talay has shown support for the departed Giancarlo Italiano after he stepped down following the 5-nil loss to Auckland FC 5:07

Auckland:
Citybound lanes on Auckland's North-Western motorway have now reopened following a two-vehicle crash 22:07

News Search

Power Search