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Bicyclist dies after being hit by car in Chicago's Loop

An 18-year-old man is dead after being hit by a car early Monday morning in the Loop. 

It happened just before 5 a.m. in the 100 block of North Michigan Avenue. 

According to Chicago police, the man was on a bicycle when he rode in the path of a 65-year-old man traveling southbound in a GMC SUV through a green light on Michigan Avenue. 

The 18-year-old was taken to Northwestern in critical condition and later died. 

No other injuries were reported. 

The SUV driver was issued a citation for failing to yield to a bicyclist. 

The Major Accidents Investigation Unit is investigating.

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