Manhattan Man Killed in Bike-Pickup Crash
06/27/2014

 MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - A 49-year-old Manhattan man has died after the bicycle he was on was struck from behind by a pickup truck.
 
The Kansas Highway Patrol reports Mark M. Jilka died as he was riding the bike on the shoulder of K-177 about three miles south of Manhattan on Thursday night. The patrol says the pickup truck hit Jilka's bike from behind. Jilka was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
 
The patrol says the pickup driver wasn't injured.
 


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