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ELLIS COUNTY – On Saturday at approximately 8:04 a.m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers were called to a bicyclist and commercial motor vehicle crash on SH34 approximately three miles east of Italy in Ellis County.
Two bicyclist were traveling east on SH34, one behind the other, with a 1993 white and black dump truck traveling east coming up behind the bicyclist. Due to the rising sun blinding the driver of the CMV, the driver did not see pair until the he was upon them.
The driver swerved to the left but still struck both riders.
The rear bicyclist, 61-year-old, Lisa Bick, of Waxahachie was ejected from the bicycle and into the road. The front bicyclist, 53- year-old, Thomas Bick, of Waxahachie was ejected off the bicycle into the right bar ditch.
Mrs. Bick was transported by ambulance to Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waxahachie with serious injuries. Mr. Bick did not claim any injuries at the scene.
The investigation is still ongoing and there is no other information available at this time.
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