NORTH VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A cyclist has been killed following a crash on the North Shore this morning.

The 54-year-old North Vancouver man was riding his bike when he and dump truck collided near St. Andrews Avenue and East 2nd Street around 7 a.m. RCMP and EMS arrived a short time later, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Mounties say the man’s family has been contacted. The driver of the dump truck remained on scene and the crash is now under investigation.

The North Vancouver Detachment traffic section and the Integrated Collision Analyst Reconstruction Service have taken over the case.

Anyone who witnessed or might have video of the collision is asked to call the North Vancouver RCMP at 604-985-1311.