Cyclist killed in crash with lorry

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Image caption, The accident happened at the junction of Mervan Road and Effra Road in Brixton

A cyclist in his 60s has been killed in a crash with a lorry in south London.

The emergency services were called at about 16:15 BST on Monday to reports of a collision at Mervan Road at the junction with Effra Road in Brixton.

Paramedics tried to treat the man but he died at the scene, the Met Police said. The driver of the lorry stopped to speak to officers.

The cyclist's next of kin have been informed, and witnesses or those who may have dashcam footage are being urged to contact police.

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