Perth cyclist killed in alleged hit and run identified

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Perth cyclist killed in alleged hit and run identified. (2026, October 22). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/national/perth-cyclist-killed-in-alleged-hit-and-run-identified-20261022-p617ri.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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A 40-year-old cyclist identified as Joseph Paratore died in a suspected hit-and-run incident on Tuesday morning at around 5:20am on North Lake Road in Bibra Lake, Perth. Police arrested the alleged driver, Craig Daniel Strawbridge, two days later at his home in Yangebup and charged him with failing to stop and ensure assistance after an incident occasioning death, as well as failing to report it to police. Paratore was described by friends and colleagues as a beloved father and avid cyclist who had recently participated in charity rides for cancer research. His vehicle was identified through CCTV footage and forensic evidence found at the scene as a white Toyota Prado.

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