{"id":160368,"date":"2025-09-22T05:42:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/160368\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T05:42:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:42:07","slug":"cyclist-killed-in-crash-with-truck-near-kensington-train-station-in-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/160368\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclist killed in crash with truck near Kensington train station in Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A cyclist has died in a crash with a truck near a train station in <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/melbourne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Melbourne\u2019s<\/a> northwest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The man was struck on Rankins Rd in Kensington about 12.45pm on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The cyclist was treated at the scene but he could not be saved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cThe exact circumstances of the collision are being investigated and police are speaking with the truck driver,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-cvgehw-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download today <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/static\/media\/right-red-arrow.92bca5db.svg\" alt=\"Download today\" height=\"14\" width=\"20\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Police and paramedics remain at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/man-charged-over-deaths-of-two-girls-aged-5-and-1-in-sydenham-house-fire-c-20101150\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Another person charged over house fire that killed two girls<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/two-teenagers-in-custody-after-allegedly-threatening-ride-share-driver-with-knife-stealing-car-c-20093368\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Teenagers allegedly threaten ride-share driver with a knife and steal his car<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A cyclist has died in a crash with a truck near a train station in Melbourne\u2019s northwest. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160369,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,44,85,7481],"class_list":["post-160368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cycling","tag-news","tag-sports","tag-vic-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}