A Japanese tourist has been named as the person killed in a cycling accident with a truck earlier in the week.
Mitsuaki Inagaki of Nagano, Japan died in the crash along Tekapo-Twizel Rd in Pukaki on Wednesday.
The 61-year-old was on holiday in New Zealand.
Another cyclist, a 62-year-old man, was critically injured in the 6.20am crash and flown to Christchurch Hospital.
Inagaki was killed while taking part in a four-day 1200km cycle tour around the South Island, Fairfax Media reported.
Police said investigations into the crash are ongoing.
