Police investigate a fatal crash involving a bicycle and a Ford F-250 pickup truck in the 4400 block of West Elm Street in McHenry Saturday. | Photo: Joe Shuman/J. Shuman Photography (2022)

Police say a 57-year-old man died after he swerved his bicycle in front of a pickup truck, causing a collision on Route 120 in McHenry Saturday morning.

The McHenry Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 10:25 a.m. Saturday to the 4400 block of West Elm Street in McHenry.

McHenry Deputy Police Chief Thomas Walsh said officers responded to a report of a crash involving a single vehicle and bicyclist.

A preliminary investigation determined a bicyclist was traveling westbound on Elm Street when it swerved in front of a 2006 Ford F-250 pickup truck, which was also traveling westbound, Walsh said.

Police investigate a fatal crash involving a bicycle and a Ford F-250 pickup truck in the 4400 block of West Elm Street in McHenry Saturday. | Photo: Joe Shuman/J. Shuman Photography (2022)

The bicyclist, a 57-year-old Wonder Lake man, was transported to Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

He was pronounced dead at the hospital. Police say his identity is being withheld pending notification to his family.

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The single occupant of the Ford F-250 did not report any injuries at the scene.

Walsh said there were no indications that drugs or alcohol played a factor in the crash.

The roadway was partially closed for approximately four hours.

Police investigate a fatal crash involving a bicycle and a Ford F-250 pickup truck in the 4400 block of West Elm Street in McHenry Saturday. | Photo: Joe Shuman/J. Shuman Photography (2022)

The McHenry County Regional Crash Assistance Team responded to the scene to conduct an investigation.

The team consists of police officers from the McHenry Police Department, Woodstock Police Department, Spring Grove Police Department, Harvard Police Department, Cary Police Department and the Johnsburg Police Department.

The incident remains under investigation.

Anyone with information related to the crash should call the McHenry Police Department at 815-363-2599.

Those wishing to pass along anonymous information can call the McHenry Police Department’s tip line at 815-363-2124.