Bicyclist fatally struck by pickup truck

The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating after a bicyclist was struck and killed in Baxter.

Authorities say a pickup truck traveling through a Highway 371 intersection with a green light hit the bicyclist about 9:30 p.m. WCCO-TV reports 51-year-old Gregory Marsolek of Brainerd was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the pickup wasn't injured.

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Information from: WCCO-TV

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