Cyclist dies after falling under truck

A cyclist has been killed in Melbourne's northwest after falling under a truck.

A cyclist is dead after falling under a turning truck in outer Melbourne.

The man, who died at the scene and is yet to be identified, was riding along a road in Keilor East when he and the truck collided as it turned left onto Slater Road at 8.20am on Tuesday.

His death takes Victoria's road toll to 125 compared to 116 at the same time last year.


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