Truck driver headed to prison in vehicular homicide of cyclist, local bicyclist reacts
By: Deb Lee, newsnet5.com
CLEVELAND - Members of the local cycling community said they believe Monday's conviction in the death of a Cleveland cyclist is validation for all of them.
Sylvia Bingham, 22, was killed when her bike collided with a 26,000-pound truck driven by Herschel Roberts, 63. The collision occured at East 21st and Prospect in Cleveland.
In finding Roberts guilty of aggravated vehicular homicide, Judge Daniel Gaul said that Roberts had just passed the bike and therefore he should have known that the bike was right behind him as he was about to make a right hand turn.
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