A bicyclist died in a crash involving a truck north of Oro Valley Saturday, officials said.
Around 6:15 p.m. Saturday, deputies responded to a crash involving a pickup truck and a bicyclist on Mainsail Boulevard near Oracle Road in Catalina, the Pima County Sheriff's Department said in a news release Sunday.
Chad Butler, 49, the bicyclist, was pronounced dead at the scene, the department said.
Deputies say Butler was traveling westbound up a hill when the truck hit him from behind.
The intersection was closed for several hours. The sheriff's department continues to investigate.
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