A cyclist has died in hospital just days after crashing into the door of a pickup truck in Halifax. "It was reported that the driver of the pickup truck opened the vehicle's door into the path of a cyclist," police said in a news release. The cyclist, a 71-year-old man, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries where he later died. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementThe driver of the pickup truck was issued a summary offence ticket. "Whether it's in a car or on a motorcycle [or] on a bicycle — just being aware of your surroundings.