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52-year-old bicyclist struck and killed in front of Brecknock Park in Camden on Wednesday

Shannon Marvel McNaught
Delaware News Journal

A 52-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed in front of Brecknock County Park in Camden on Wednesday night.

Around 9:20 p.m., a Nissan Altima was traveling south on Old Camden Road, just after exiting Route 13, when the bicyclist crossed in front of the driver from the east "for reasons under investigation," a Delaware State Police news release said.

The driver of the Altima, a 22-year-old Camden woman, was uninjured. The bicyclist, whom police identified only as from Delaware, died at a hospital. His name will be released after his family is notified.

Anyone who witnessed the crash should contact Sgt. A. Mitchell at 302-698-8518. Information may also be provided by sending a Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-847-3333.