Army major dies in A1 cycle race

May 3rd, 2009 - BBC NEWS

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A cyclist has been killed in a time trial on the A1 in Cambridgeshire.

Off-duty army major Gareth Rhys-Evans, 38, was involved in a collision with a car near Eaton Ford at about 0835 BST.

Insp Terry Furlong from Cambridgeshire Police said the crash, near the B645 junction, caused a great deal of disruption after the A1 was closed.

Maj Rhys-Evans, an army cycling union member, was taking part in the Icknield Road Club 25-mile time trial which began in Bedfordshire.

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