Cyclist dies after crashing while under attack by swooping magpie
Seventy-six-year-old suffered head injuries when he veered off a bike path and hit a fence post in Wollongong
A man has died of head injuries after he was startled by a magpie and crashed his bicycle in Wollongong.
The 76-year-old was riding a pushbike on an off-road path alongside Nicholson Park at Woonona on Sunday morning when he veered off to avoid a swooping magpie, witnesses reported.