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  • Semi Truck Hits and Kills Bicyclist 
    Wednesday, Nov 7, 2007 @07:57pm CST

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    A Springfield teen is dead after a semi truck hits his bicycle.

    The accident happened at the intersection of Campbell and Battlefield around 2:40 Wednesday afternoon.


    Investigators say the semi was turning left when 18-year-old Travis Tiller lost control of his bike and slid under the truck.  He was hit by the rear wheels of the tractor-trailer.  Tiller was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.


    The investigation into the the accident is on going.

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