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Cyclist, Audrey Fyfe, 75, dies after Edinburgh crash
Published: 12th Aug 2011 12:14:15
An elderly woman involved in an accident with a car while riding her bike has died in hospital.
Audrey Fyfe was seriously injured during a crash with a silver Vauxhall Vectra at about 18:40 on Tuesday.
The accident happened at the junction of Portobello Road and Craigentinny Avenue in Edinburgh.
She was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary but died at 21:00 on Thursday. Three patients are to receive her organs, it has been reported.
Lothian and Borders Police is appealing for witnesses.
A police spokesman said: "Tragically, this incident has resulted in a woman's death and our thoughts are with her family at this time."
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BBC News, 2011. Cyclist, Audrey Fyfe, 75, dies after Edinburgh crash. [Online] (Updated 12 Aug 2011)Available at: http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/177322-Cyclist-Audrey-Fyfe-75-dies-after-Edinburgh-crash [Accessed 19th May 2013]
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