EAGLE, Idaho — The Ada County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a cyclist was found unresponsive on a bike trail in the Eagle Bike Sports Complex Sunday afternoon.
According to a spokesman for the sheriff's office, dispatchers got a call at 4:37 p.m. from another cyclist who spotted a man on the ground on the "Stormin Mormon" bike trail.
Eagle Police, Fire, and Ada County Paramedics responded and moved the man off the trail into an ambulance. He was taken to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, where he was declared dead.
Authorities say the man was found about 300 feet up the trail. He was wearing a helmet. There were some injuries that indicated he fell from the bike.
The Ada County Coroner's Office has identified the man as John Marc Hegewald, 51, of Eagle, Idaho. The cause of death is pending.
The coroner says this case is being investigated as an accidental death and no foul play is suspected.
Toxicology results are pending and may take several weeks to get back.
