Source: A western New York high school swimming coach injured during the bicycle portion of a triathlon last month has died. Local media outlets report that 46-year-old Gary Grant of Depew died Monday at a Buffalo hospital where he was being treated after being injured on Aug. 26 during the TriDunkirk triathlon in Dunkirk in Chautauqua County. Police say Grant was riding his bike when lost control and collided with a concrete barricade pole. Grant was the longtime coach of the boys' swimming team at Alden High School outside Buffalo. He's survived by his wife and three sons.
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Collision type: Head on
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Vehicle type: No other vehicle involved
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At crash time driver was: other
At crash time cyclist was: Other
At crash time cyclist was: "cyclist hit
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Link if Website: http://www.the-leader.com/newsnow/x1505344059/Western-NY-man-injured-during-Aug-triathlon-dies
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