Collision between two vehicles leads to death of man on bicycle

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal traffic incident that occurred at the intersection of 16th and Mitchell Streets on the city's south side Thursday, May 7th.

According to police, an SUV, driven by a 61-year-old woman, was traveling northbound on S. Cesar Chavez Drive and a car, driven by a 27-year-old man, was traveling southbound on S. Cesar Chavez Drive prior to the crash.  Both vehicles had a green light and as the SUV attempted to turn westbound on Mitchell Street, the two vehicles collided.

The car then hit a 48-year-old Milwaukee man on a bicycle.  The man was transported to a hospital where he died from his injuries.



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