Crime & Safety
Cyclist Killed In Roxborough After Being Hit By 2 Vehicles: Report
A 64-year-old man died after being struck two vehicles Wednesday evening on Henry Avenue in Roxborough, according to a news report.
ROXBOROUGH, PHILADELPHIA — A cyclist died after being struck by a vehicle in Roxborough early Wednesday evening.
According to NBC10, a 64-year-old man riding a bike was struck by a vehicle at about 6:51 p.m. on the 7500 block of Henry Avenue.
The outlet reports he was first struck by a black Chrysler driven by a 20-year-old woman, knocking him off the bike, then struck again by a Toyota driven by a 47-year-old woman going the other direction.
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He was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.
The striking drivers remained on scene and police are investigating the crash.
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