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Loganville Cyclist Dies After Being Struck on Broadnax Mill Road

Police are still investigating the incident involving a 16-year-old driver.

Georgia State Patrol responded to a call at 6:07 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 1 of an accident involving a 2001 Chevrolet S10 pickup and a bicyclist on Broadnax Mill Road just north of Youth Monroe.

Both parties were northbound on Broadnax Mill when the truck struck the bicycle in the rear, injuring Mark Jonathan Jidov, 56, of Loganville, police said. Jidov was transported to , where he was pronounced dead.

The name of the 16-year old minor driver of the truck has been withheld. GSP confirms that he held a valid driver's license and had been driving for a little less than 5 months.

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Police are still investigating.

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