Cyclist dies after being hit by Volvo tipper truck in Yorkshire crash
Humberside Police said it was called to Hedon Road in Hull at its junction with Emily Street at around 7.30pm on July 3 following reports of a two-vehicle crash.
The force said a Volvo tipper had been involved in a crash with a cyclist.
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Hide AdThe 59-year-old man who was riding the bike was pronounced dead at the scene despite the best efforts of medical professionals.
The driver of the truck, a 51-year-old man, was arrested at the scene.
A statement from Humberside Police said: “At approximately 7.30pm we were called to reports that the driver of a Volvo tipper, and a cyclist had collided on Hedon Road at the junction of Emily Street in Hull.
“Emergency services were deployed however, the cyclist, a 59-year-old man, died at the scene from his injuries.His family continue to be supported by specialist trained officers at this extremely difficult time.
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