Bicycle entering main road from side road collides with local bus, 71-year-old man dies, Gifu City

A news report from TV Asahi's "Good! Morning" (broadcast October 11, 2026) covers a collision in Gifu City between a bicycle and a route bus on a prefectural road. A 71-year-old man riding the bicycle, who lived nearby, was taken to hospital and later confirmed dead. Police are investigating the circumstances, believing the accident occurred as the bicycle, traveling on the frontage road, was entering the main lane. Source: TV Asahi, Tele-Asa NEWS.

• Incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on October 10, 2026, on a prefectural road in Gifu City
• A route bus and a bicycle collided; the 71-year-old male cyclist died
• No injuries were reported among bus passengers or the driver

10日午後5時半ごろ、岐阜市の県道で運行中の路線バスと自転車が衝突する事故があり、自転車に乗っていた男性が死亡しました。 　この事故で、自転車に乗っていた近くに住む堀吉徳さん（71）が病院に運ばれましたが、その後、死亡が確認されました。 　事故当時、バスの車内には乗客数人がいましたが、運転手も含めけがはありませんでした。 　警察は、側道を走っていた自転車が本線に出る際に事故が起きたとみて詳しい状況を調べています。 （「グッド！モーニング」2026年10月11日放送分より） [テレ朝NEWS] https://news.tv-asahi.co.jp