Cyclist allegedly freestyling on road dies after car collision

Police are investigating a fatal accident that claimed the life of a resident of Lot 39 Independence Street, La Grange, West Bank Demerara.
Dead is 56-year-old Shaman Ally.
Reports are that the accident occurred around 14:45h on Sunday on the public road at La Grange.
According to Police, the incident involved motorcar, PMM 9424, driven by a 34-year-old and pedal cyclist Ally. Initial investigations revealed that Ally was riding south along the eastern side of the road without holding onto the bicycle’s handlebars. He lost control of the bicycle, swerved west, and collided with the left front fender of motorcar, PMM 9424, which was traveling in the same direction.
As a result of the collision, Ally was thrown onto the road, sustaining head and other injuries. Police said that Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) responded and transported him in a semi-conscious state to the West Demerara Regional Hospital but succumbed to his injuries at around 17:30h.
His body is currently at Ezekiel Mortuary, awaiting a post-mortem examination. The driver of the vehicle, has been taken into custody and is assisting with the ongoing investigation.