West City, Ill. – A bicyclist has been hit and killed by a pickup truck in West City.

The coroner’s office says 59-year-old John Bruegge Jr. of Benton sustained skull fractures in the crash Tuesday morning and was declared dead at a hospital.

No charges have been filed against the truck’s driver but the coroner and other local authorities continue to investigate.

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