Crime & Safety

Shrewsbury Man Dies in Bike Accident

A Shrewsbury man is dead after a bicycle accident in Worcester.

SHREWSBURY, WORCESTER -- A Shrewsbury man riding his bicycle on Belmont Street in Worcester on Wednesday night has died.

Police said it is unclear if the man, 54, was on his bike or pushing it when he was struck in the area of Rebecca Avenue, reports MassLive. He died at the scene.

The crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m., and the 63-year-old driver of the Volkswagen that hit him stayed at the scene.

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The deceased man’s name has not been released, and the accident is under investigation.

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