Rabu, 31 Oktober 2012

50 Year Old Bicyclist Killed by Truck - Another lean mean green bicyclist ran over by a truck in Chicago....


CHICAGO - A male bicyclist was pronounced dead this morning after being struck by a truck in the Noble Square neighborhood, officials said.

The accident happened at the intersection of Ashland Avenue and Augusta Boulevard at about 10 a.m., said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli.
The truck and the bicycle were traveling westbound on Augusta when the driver of the truck tried to make a right turn onto Ashland Avenue and struck the bicyclist, Mirabelli said.
The driver of the truck, Danny Darling, 47, of Michigan City, Ind., remained at the scene and was ticketed for making an improper right turn, Mirabelli said.
Chicago Fire Department paramedics took the victim to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, officials said.
The Cook County medical examiner's office said the man was in his 50s and was pronounced dead at 10:35 a.m.


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