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Bicyclist struck by garbage truck in Cambridge

The cyclist was described as having a serious leg injury, though investigators say it is not life-threatening.

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A bicyclist was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a garbage truck in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Thursday.

Cambridge police said the victim was riding an electric bike on Hampshire Street, between Murdock and Prospect, around 7:40 a.m. when they were hit. The cyclist was described as having a serious leg injury, though investigators say it is not life-threatening.

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The road was closed in the area for the investigation.

No other details were immediately available.

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