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At approximately 8:15 a.m. Saturday, Pound Ridge Police, Pound Ridge Fire, Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance and Westchester EMS ALS paramedics were dispatched to Lower Shad Road for a bicyclist down in the roadway.
Pound Ridge Police arrived on the scene and began rendering aid to a semi-conscious male identified as Gerald Lynch of Cos Cob. Pound Ridge VAC and Westchester EMS arrived and the patient was transported to Stamford Hospital with numerous injuries, including a serious head injury.
Pound Ridge Police confirmed the accident did not involve a motor vehicle and it appears the bicyclist lost control of his cycle while traveling at a high speed on a hilly turn on Lower Shad Rd.
Pound Ridge Police contacted the victim’s family in Nantucket, who were making arrangements to ferry to the mainland and respond to Stamford Hospital.
This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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