Ossining Cyclist Killed in Briarcliff Manor [Updated]

Updated: Tuesday 9:15 a.m.

The Westchester County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Tuesday that Jane Shakman of Ossining was killed in the bike accident Sunday in Briarcliff Manor.

This story will be updated with additional information as it becomes available.

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A female bicyclist involved in an accident yesterday in Briarcliff Manor has passed away, the confirmed today.

Emergency responders were called to Chappaqua Road in the village at approximately 12:40 p.m. Sunday afternoon.

Police described the accident as a "cyclist versus vehicle" incident on the village road.

The woman was taken to the hospital and reportedly passed away during the overnight hours.

Lt. Donald Gorey of the Briarcliff Manor Police Department declined to comment further, stating he is in talks with the Westchester County District Attorney's Office about the incident. It is unclear whether charges are being filed against the driver of the vehicle that struck the woman.

Two weeks ago, a male cyclist was killed from Briarcliff Manor to Sleepy Hollow.

Editor Chris McHugh contributed to this report.

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