Crime & Safety

Bicyclist Struck, Killed by Truck in Sullivan Square

The cyclist reportedly was reportedly killed in the hit-and-run accident Thursday afternoon.

A bicyclist was reportedly struck and killed by a truck in Charlestown's Sullivan Square Thursday afternoon. 

Boston police confirmed the fatal hit-and-run after responding to Cambridge and Spice streets at 1:40 p.m., according to Boston.com

The incident involved a truck that allegedly hit the victim on Cambridge Street in Sullivan Square and drove off. The vehicle in question was described as a large white rear-loading garbage truck, according to Universal Hub

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Boston police investigating the incident, according to the report.

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