Cyclist hit and killed in accident | Local

TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) – Authorities are working to positively identify the victim of a fatal crash Friday.

At approximately 12 p.m., the Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office and the Otterbein Fire Department responded to a crash in the 6300 block of State Road 26 West.

When emergency responders arrived, they discovered that a male cyclist had been struck and killed.

Initial investigations revealed that a vehicle driven by a young man drove left of the center and hit a cyclist traveling east.

The cyclist, a man in his 20s, was fatally injured at the scene of the accident.

The investigation is ongoing and an autopsy is scheduled for Monday.

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