Two cyclists were sent to hospital Saturday morning after separate collisions involving vehicles on Montreal roads. A cyclist there was struck by a car as it changed lanes (police had initially identified the vehicle as a truck). Chevrefils said that cyclist only suffered minor injuries, but was still taken to hospital. Cyclist safety a political issueThe safety of cyclists has become a hot-button political issue in recent days. That's a 16.6 per cent increase from the number of cyclists injured in 2014.

Source: CBC News August 27, 2016 14:45 UTC