Southeast Man Dies in Bike Accident

Associated Press

A 42-year-old Kake man died in a bicycle crash in his Southeast Alaska village.

Alaska State Troopers say on Saturday Roderick D. Cavanaugh was riding a bicycle down a steep and failed to navigate a turn, smashing into a telephone pole.

Cavanaugh was not wearing a helmet and troopers say alcohol use was involved.

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