A 13-year-old cyclist who was seriously injured in a collision with a wheel which flew off a lorry on the Isle of Man has died in hospital. James Robert Berry, of Governors Hill, Douglas, was among a group of cyclists on the A1 when the crash happened near the Hawthorne public house at Greeba.
Police said the wheel became detached from a lorry travelling towards them.
The road was closed between Ballacraine and Crosby post office for three hours after the accident on Thursday.
A BMW car, driven by a 37-year-old woman from Douglas, was also involved in the accident.
James was a year nine student at Ballakermeen High School, Douglas.
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