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Bicyclist killed, woman who came to his aid is injured

DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) — A bicyclist was killed and a woman who came to his aid was seriously injured in a crash in Dickinson Sunday night, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol.

A 26-year-old man was riding his bike on South Main Street about 6 p.m. and fell into the southbound lane of traffic.

A motorist saw the man fall, stopped her vehicle, got out and began to give first aid, the patrol said. The 85-year-old driver of a Chevy Tahoe ran over the the bicyclist and the woman trying to help him.

Authorities said the bicyclist was killed and the woman who was seriously injured was taken by air to a hospital in Bismarck.

The Highway Patrol and Dickinson police are investigating.

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