Man Struck, Killed By Car While Riding Bicycle In Fullerton

FULLERTON (CBSLA) -- A man was struck and killed while riding a bicycle in Fullerton on Monday afternoon.

The bicyclist, whose name was not immediately released, was in the area of Bastanchury Road and Lancer Way about 5:45 p.m. when he was struck by a white Mercedes-Benz traveling southbound on Bastanchury Road, Fullerton Police Department said.

He was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead a short time after.

The driver of the vehicle cooperated with investigators, and police do not believe drugs or alcohol played a factor, according to police.

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