Bicyclist struck, killed by police vehicle in Chester County, officials say
CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. - A police-involved crash ended with the death of a bicyclist in Chester County over the weekend.
Officials say the bicyclist was riding on South High Street near the Route 202 overpass when he was hit by a police vehicle Sunday morning.
The bicyclist, later identified as Michael Thomas Ghione, 75, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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No other injuries were reported.
The vehicle belonged to the Westtown-East Goshen Police Department. An investigation is underway.