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Cyclist dies after colliding with car in Tasmania

The cyclist died shortly after the accident on the Bass Highway.

A Tasmanian cyclist aged in her 70s has died in a crash on the Bass Highway, near Ulverstone.

Police said preliminary investigations indicate the woman veered into traffic and was struck by a small car travelling in the same direction.

She died at the scene a short time later.

In a statement, Tasmania Police offered its condolences.

"Our thoughts are with the woman's family and loved ones," it said.

Further investigations are continuing and a report is being prepared for the coroner.

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