A cyclist has been hurt in a crash on Chapman’s Peak.
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“I’ve never seen anything like that in my life, and I hope I never see anything like it again.”
These were the words of cyclist Anton Chait who watched in horror as a motorbike collided with his friend Brent Herbert while they were cycling on Chapman’s Peak on Sunday.
Herbert, affectionately known as Herbie to his friends, had been cycling on the mountain when the motorbike rider, it is alleged, crossed over a white line on a blind corner and collided with him head-on.
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