Deadly Michigan Crash Leaves 5 Bicyclists Dead

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June 08, 2016

The scene after five bicyclists were killed after being struck b y a pickup truck in Cooper Township, Michigan. (Courtesy/WOOD-TV 8)

A group of cyclists were hit in Cooper Township, Michigan. Five of them were killed. The crash happened Tuesday evening after several people had called law enforcement agencies to complain about an erratic driver in a pickup truck. That truck then plowed into a group of bicyclists outside of Kalamazoo.

Here & Now’s Robin Young speaks with Tom Hillen, reporter for WOOD TV-8 in Grand Rapids.

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Guest

Tom Hillen, reporter for WOOD TV-8 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He tweets @Tomhillen.

This segment aired on June 8, 2016.