Bicyclist fatally struck by vehicle on Meridian St in Bellingham

BELLINGHAM, WA – A bicyclist was killed when he was struck by a driver in Bellingham on Wednesday morning, according to KOMO News.

The crash happened on Meridian Street at 6:11 a.m., when a 44-year-old man riding a bike reportedly attempted to cycle across the street, putting him in the pathway of a driver. He was then struck by the vehicle.

Despite attempts to save his life, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver remained at the scene and called 911. They are not suspected of having been under the influence when the crash happened.

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