A 68-year-old bicyclist has been rushed to the hospital after being hit by a truck on Padre Island.
Police say it happened Friday at 7:57am on the 13700 block of Whitecap Boulevard.
Officers arrived on scene and found the man had been struck by a pickup. Medics have taken him to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Preliminary reports that the bicyclist made an unsafe lane change and caused the accident. The driver of the truck was not injured.
Meanwhile, officers have shut down a part of Whitecap Boulevard while they investigate the crash.
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