Clinton bicyclist, 67, hit, killed in Whiteside County

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FULTON – A 67-year-old bicyclist from Clinton, Iowa, was hit and killed Wednesday on Route 78/Waller Road, the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release Friday.

John W. Forrest was traveling south on 84, north of Spring Valley Road, about 3:15 p.m. when he was struck by a southbound car driven by Cyle J. Roos, 35, of Long Grove, Iowa, according to the release.

Forrest was pronounced dead at Mercy One Hospital in Clinton.

The crash is under investigation.

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Kathleen Schultz is a Sterling native with 40 years of reporting and editing experience in Arizona, California, Montana and Illinois.