Man riding bike at night on Mississippi highway hit and killed by truck

Published 6:13 am Saturday, May 7, 2022

A man riding his bike on a Mississippi highway at night was hit and killed by a truck Thursday.

Officials from the Morton Police Department say that Dion Ratliff, 38, was hit at approximately 9:30 p.m. Thursday on U.S. 80 east.

Officials say Ratliff died at the scene.

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The driver of the truck did remain at the scene, according to police.