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Cyclist Hit, Killed By Box Truck In Brockton

BROCKTON (AP) — A bicyclist has died after he was struck by a box truck along Route 28 in Brockton.

The Plymouth County District Attorney's office has identified the victim of the Tuesday evening crash as 51-year-old Richard Johnson.

Johnson was riding his bike near the intersection of North Montello and Locust streets when he was hit by the truck at about 5:40 p.m. Tuesday. He was pronounced dead at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton.

Investigators haven't named the truck driver. They say he stopped immediately after the crash.

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