Irish Times Sep 18 1905 Fatal Cycling Accident An inquest was held in Down Infirmary on Friday by Dr Parke on the body of Samuel Wylie, who died in that institution on the previous day from the effects of a cycling accident. It appeared that Wylie belonged to Drumee, near Castlewellan, was aged about 25, and an army reserve man. On the evening of the 8th inst. he was cycling down the hill from Castlewellan to Annsborough, when near the new railway bridge he colided with a girl named Annie Sinnott, and was thrown violently from his machine, sustaining shocking injuries. Dr Tate stated that Wylie was found to be suffering from fracture of the base of the skull and inflammation of the brain, and died on the 14 inst. The jury returned a verdict in accordance with the medical testimony, and attached no blame to any person. Thanks to Deirdre McEvoy for providing this article.