85-year-old bicyclist killed in Aurora crash with trash truck
APD said the man was hit in a crosswalk when the commercial trash truck made a right-hand turn on a green light.
Author: Dacia Johnson (9NEWS)
Updated: 6:38 PM MST February 23, 2021
AURORA, Colo. — An 85-year-old man died after he was hit by a trash truck Monday while riding a bicycle in Aurora, the Aurora Police Department (APD) said.
Officers responded about 2:54 p.m. to the crash at East Exposition Avenue and South Havana Street, APD said. That's near the intersection of South Havana Street and East Mississippi Avenue in northwest Aurora.
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