Cyclist killed in crash near Pembroke

Ontario Provincial Police say the cyclist collided with the transport truck just before 9 a.m. Saturday on Greenwood Road. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press - image credit)
Ontario Provincial Police say the cyclist collided with the transport truck just before 9 a.m. Saturday on Greenwood Road. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press - image credit)

A 53-year-old cyclist is dead after he was hit by a transport truck Saturday morning near Pembroke, Ont.

The crash happened just before 9 a.m. on Greenwood Road in Laurentian Valley Township, Ontario Provincial Police said in a social media post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

The force's collision investigation team has been dispatched to the scene, OPP said.

The man's name has not been released.