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Bicyclist killed in crash with pickup truck in Twin Falls County

A 74-year-old Hansen man was driving eastbound on Overland Road, in a Ford pickup truck, when he collided with a bicyclist traveling in the same direction.
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TWIN FALLS, Idaho — A crash between a pickup truck and a bicyclist left one man dead Thursday afternoon, in Twin Falls County.

A 74-year-old man from Hansen was driving eastbound on Overland Road, in a Ford F150 pickup truck, when he collided with a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. The bicyclist was an 81-year-old man, also from Hansen.

The bicyclist was not wearing a helmet and was transported to a local hospital by air ambulance, but he later succumbed to his injuries.

The driver of the pickup was wearing his seatbelt, 

The collision occurred on Sept. 15, around 2:57 p.m., east of Hansen, according to Idaho State Police (ISP). An investigation into the incident is currently ongoing by ISP.

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