In a deeply unfortunate incident this morning, a male cyclist in his seventies suffered a heart attack while cycling along Victoria Road in Camps Bay, marking a somber start to the day for the local community, reports Cape town Etc .
Witnesses reported that the cyclist, aged 72, collapsed in front of the tidal pool, prompting immediate action from nearby bystanders who quickly contacted emergency services. Despite the rapid arrival of medical professionals, who administered CPR at the scene, the man could not be revived and was declared dead shortly thereafter.
Police spokesperson, Constable Ndakhe Gwala has confirmed the details of the incident, stating, Camps Bay police are aware of an incident that occurred at Victoria Road this morning. No foul play is suspected, therefore no criminal case has been registered,