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Bicyclist killed after being struck by garbage truck in Miami, police say

Cyclist struck, killed by garbage truck
Cyclist struck, killed by garbage truck 00:30

MIAMI -- A bicyclist was killed after being struck Wednesday morning by a garbage truck in Miami, police said.

The incident occurred at 7:45 a.m. at W. Flagler Street and 8th Avenue, according to police. 

Accident scene
A cyclist was killed by a garbage truck in Miami. CBS Miami

The victim, who was not immediately identified, died at the scene, investigators said.

Police did not immediately say how the accident occurred or if charges would be filed in connection with the incident. 

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