Bicyclist hit and killed in Blythe identified

The bicyclist who was fatally struck by a sedan while pedaling in Blythe was identified today by the coroner’s office.

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Alvin Aguirre, 49, of Blythe, died at the scene in the 2200 block of West Hobson Way, where a motorist struck him, according to the Riverside County Coroner’s Office.

Blythe police officers received a call at 6:22 p.m. Friday and found Aguirre at the location and who later died of his injuries, coroner’s officials said.