UPDATE: Victim identified in fatal bicycle crash north of Jamestown

The victim is a 20-year-old man from Illinois
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STUTSMAN COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR) —  One person is dead after a truck crashes into a bicycle on State Highway 20, north of Jamestown.

The victim is a 20-year-old Timothy St. John from North Brook, Illinois.  St. John was wearing a helmet.

The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the truck was driven by 78-year-old James Lees, of Jamestown.

Authorities say Lees failed to yield and hit the victim’s rear tire.

The crash happened shortly after 12:30 Sunday afternoon.

Lees was uninjured in the crash.

The name of the cyclist is expected to be released on Monday.

 

 

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