Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com


A bicyclist was killed after being rear-ended by a pickup truck on Monday afternoon in Salem Township.

A 25-year-old man was riding his bike eastbound on 8 Mile near Dixboro Road when he was hit from behind by a pickup truck.

The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office reports the driver of the truck, a 28-year-old man, was questioned and released pending further investigation.

No further information was released.