A cyclist wearing dark clothing with no lights on his bike was struck and killed by a logging truck on State Highway 1 in Northland. Police said the southbound truck driver thought he had struck something near Towai, 39km north-west of Whangarei, about 6.15am yesterday. × Police survey the scene near Towai where a cyclist died after being struck by a logging truck. PHOTO/ Michael Cunningham Police survey the scene near Towai where a cyclist died after being struck by a logging truck. PHOTO/ Michael CunninghamMr Ewers confirmed the cyclist had been dressed in dark clothing and had no lights on his bike.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 03, 2017 17:03 UTC