71-year-old man hit, killed by pickup truck in Riverside

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A 71-year-old man died Thursday night after he was hit by a pickup truck while crossing a street in Riverside.

John Myers, of Dayton, was struck and killed in the 1300 block of Woodman Drive, according to Montgomery County Coroner Dr. Kent Harshbarger.

His cause and manner of death have not been determined at this time.

Crews were called around 8:20 p.m. to Woodman Drive near Woodbine Avenue.

Riverside police Maj. Adam Colon said Myers was hit by a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. The area is lit and initial reports are that Myers was not at a crosswalk when he was attempting to cross the street, Colon said.

The accident remains under investigation.

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