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Bicyclist dies following crash with vehicle

62-year-old Richard Whelan has died as the result of a crash that happened over the weekend.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A man has died following a bicycle and vehicle crash that happened over the weekend, authorities confirmed.

Virginia Beach police responded to the crash at the intersection of Lynn Shores Dr., and Virginia Beach Blvd the evening of January 20th. Medics took the man to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries. 

Police have identified the cyclist and victim of the crash as 62-year-old Richard Whelan. 

According to an investigation by the VBPD Traffic Safety Unit, Whelan entered the intersection against a red light on the left side of the road when he was struck by a Jeep Wrangler. 

Police say the driver of the Jeep stayed on the scene and cooperated with investigators. No charges have been filed against the driver.

    

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