A 70-year-old man bicycling downtown was killed in a traffic accident Monday afternoon.

       At about 5:20 p.m., the cyclist was heading northbound in the 1400 block of South Museum Campus Drive when he hit a parked truck, according to a police notification.

       The man was taken to Northwestern Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

       The driver of the truck was issued a citation for no parking/standing.

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