The police say they are probing a fatal accident that occurred at about 5.10 am today on the Turkeyen Public Road, ECD which resulted in the death of pedal cyclist Suresh Sawh, 43, of Mon Repos.
Investigations revealed that the driver of motor vehicle PJJ 8098 was allegedly proceeding at a fast rate when he lost control of the vehicle and struck down the cyclist.
Sawh was taken to the GPHC where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The driver of the car has been arrested and is in police custody.