Greensborough Highway Patrol officers are investigating a fatal collision in Preston this evening.
Emergency services were called to reports a truck had struck a cyclist on Gilbert Road about 5.10pm.
The cyclist, a 28-year-old Brunswick West man, was transported to hospital where he later died.
The truck driver stopped at the scene and was not injured.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision is ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV/dashcam footage or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
For the current provisional Lives Lost tally please see - https://www.police.vic.gov.au/road-safety
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