The 60-year-old man was cycling in a designated bicycle lane when he was struck by a driver making a left turn into a driveway, leading to his death.
Newark's first fatal collision of the year occurred at 8:30 a.m., as police and firefighters attempted to save the bicyclist, but he succumbed at the scene.
Authorities have not yet released the identity of the deceased bicyclist, pending notification of relatives, emphasizing the importance of proper identification procedures.
The driver involved in the collision remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation led by Traffic Sgt. Karl Fredstrom, who is seeking further information from witnesses.
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