Police: Bicyclist dead after crash with 18-wheeler

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A bicyclist is dead after an accident involving an 18-wheeler.

Wilmington Police say a woman riding a bicycle was killed after a collision with a tractor trailer.

It happened on 17th Street near the Shell gas station by the College Road intersection.

An officer on scene said the call came in around 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

No word yet on the identity of the victim or the truck driver.

Police are still investigating.