KANSAS CITY, MO – A man died when his bicycle was hit by a vehicle in Kansas City early Monday morning, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.
According to the MSHP’s crash report, the incident occurred at about 5:30 a.m. on NW Tullison Road south of Riverway Boulevard in the Northland area.
State troopers said 25-year-old Xavier Anderson of Kansas City, Missouri, was riding a bike when he was struck from behind by a southbound 2016 Chevrolet Cruze driven by a 25-year-old Kansas City woman.
Anderson was ejected from his bike and sustained life-threatening injuries. He was taken to North Kansas City Hospital where he was pronounced dead several hours later.
The MSHP was assisted in the investigation by the Riverside Police Department.
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