Cyclist dies after crash with car on Christmas Day

The 30-year-old man died after a collision with a blue Ford Focus.

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A cyclist has died after a crash with a car in the Borders on Christmas Day.

The 30-year-old man was involved in a collision with a blue Ford Focus on the A6105 between Chirnside and Duns.

Emergency services attended the incident, which happened around 10.50am, but the cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

Sergeant Mark Banner said: “Our thoughts are with the victim’s family during this difficult time and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the incident.

“We are asking anyone who was on the A6105 on Christmas Day morning and witnessed what happened, or who may have dash-cam footage to assist with the investigation, to please get in touch.”

Anyone with information should contact police on 101.

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