Bicyclist Struck, Killed By Pickup Truck In South Sacramento – CBS Sacramento

September 11, 2018 at 7:19 am

Filed Under:South Sacramento

SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) – A bicyclist has died after being struck by a pickup truck Tuesday morning.

The scene is near Gerber and Reese roads in the south Sacramento area.

Car vs Cyclist on Gerber Rd has turned Fatal. EB Gerber is blocked ⁦@GoodDaySac⁩ ⁦@CBSSacramento⁩ ⁦@GoodDayTraffic⁩ ⁦@GoodDayMarianne⁩ ⁦@GoodDayKenR⁩ pic.twitter.com/IuXgbPh1oP

— David Grashoff (@CameraGuyDave1) September 11, 2018

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According to California Highway Patrol, the crash happened just before 6 a.m. A red Toyota pickup truck struck a bicyclist in the area.

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The bicyclist later died from their injuries.

No information about the bicyclist has been released at this point.

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Eastbound Gerber Road in the area is blocked for the time being as officers investigate.