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    Bicyclist killed in crash in Portage

    By Rachel Van Gilder,

    14 hours ago

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    PORTAGE, Mich. (WOOD) — A bicyclist was killed in a crash in Portage Tuesday afternoon.

    It happened shortly before 3 pm. on West Centre Avenue between Oakland Drive and Shaver Road.

    The Portage Department of Public Safety says that the bicyclist, a 20-year-old Portage man, was trying to cross the road when he was hit by an SUV. First responders tried to help him, but he died at the scene. His name was not released Tuesday.

    The driver of the SUV, a 76-year-old Portage woman, was not hurt.

    Both directions of West Centre were closed until around 4 p.m. while police investigated.

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