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Bicyclist Kala Santiago struck and killed by truck near Prospect Park in Brooklyn

Cyclist struck and killed by truck
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NEW YORK -- A bicyclist was struck and killed by a truck during the Wednesday morning commute in Brooklyn. 

It happened just after 7 a.m. on Parkside Avenue off Parade Place outside Prospect Park. 

Police said 25-year-old Kala Santiago was heading eastbound when her bike fell under the truck's tires on the passenger side. 

She died on the scene. 

Police say the driver will not face charges. 

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