News: Man fatally struck by car while riding bicycle in Plantation

PLANTATION, FL – Police in Plantation are investigating an accident that claimed the life of a bicyclist Monday morning, reports NBC Miami.

The victim was identified as 20-year-old Monel Rivera of Tamarac.  According to police, Rivera was riding a bicycle on N. University Drive at about 4:30 a.m. when he was hit by a Toyota.

Rivera was pronounced dead after being transported to an area hospital.

The driver of the Toyota, whose identity was not released, was not hurt.   

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