Document: Traffic Fatality That Killed a 65-Year-Old Man

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a traffic fatality that killed a 65-year-old man at the intersection of 7th Street and Rhode Island Avenue, NW.

At approximately 2:31 a.m., a bicyclist struck the passenger side of a Peterbilt dump truck. The bicyclists went underneath the truck and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The bicyclist is identified as 65-year-old Michael Gordon.