A As the hours go by, more details become known about the fatal collision of Melissa Hoskins, wife of former cyclist Rohan Dennis. According to local Australian media, the police confirmed that The wife of the Australian runner was on the hood of the vehicle and then grabbed the door handle.
The moving car dragged her for several meters before releasing her. In fact, the victim’s fingerprints were found on the door. The accident may have been filmed in part by home surveillance cameras in the area, so police will continue their investigation.
It should be remembered that Dennis, who was a world time trial champion, was arrested after the incident, accused of “homicide by reckless driving and endangering human life.” He is due to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court in March.
Meanwhile, tributes to the former cyclist have continued. Her former teammate at the London 2012 and Rio 2016 Games posted a photo of them together. “My heart is very heavy,” Meares wrote. “My thoughts are with her children, family and friends. This is a very difficult and tragic time. RIP Melissa Hoskins.”
