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Cyclist Who Reportedly Suffered Heart Attack On Schuylkill Trail Now Searching For Person Who Helped Save Him

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – An anonymous biker who suffered a heart attack on the Schuylkill River Trail is now looking to find the Good Samaritan who helped save his life.

The incident reportedly happened on May 31st around 10 a.m. near the Miquon train station. At least one bystander saw the man fall from his bike and performed CPR while calling 911.

In a message posted on Facebook, the Schuylkill River Heritage Area says that the cyclist is "trying to find and thank those who helped save his life." He's apparently almost fully recovered.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Schuylkill River Heritage Area at 484-945-0200 or email info@schuylkillriver.org.

The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia also joined the search by sharing the post on its Facebook page.

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