Man killed, woman hurt after motorcycles collide with pickup

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CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) — A man was killed and a woman was injured after their motorcycles collided with a pickup truck in Ohio, authorities said.

Cleveland police said the crash happened at about 7 p.m. Friday when the 37-year-old truck driver heading south on East 155th Street stopped for a stop sign and then tried to turn left onto Harvard Avenue in the eastbound direction.

A 25-year-old man on a Honda and a 31-year-old woman on a Suzuki, both headed west, struck the side of the truck, police said. The man was pronounced dead at the scene and the woman was treated for injuries not considered life-threatening, police said.

The man’s name wasn’t immediately released. The crash was the second within an hour to claim a life in the city, police said.

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