Reportedly, Marx rode into the path of a 2019 Ford F-350 dually truck, towing a 2018 utility trailer, driven by Richard Whalin, 60, of for unknown reasons.

Lake County Accident
Mathew Marx Sustains Fatal Injuries in Bicycle Accident on Dry Creek Road near Highway 175 in Lake County

Lake County, CA. – The Lake County Sheriff's Office has identified Matthew David Marx, 73, of Middletown as a bicyclist killed in a Monday evening crash on Dry Creek Road in Middletown, Lake County.

According to the California Highway Patrol's Clear Lake Area, the wreck was reported at around 5 p.m. October 4 on Dry Creek Road near State Route 175.

Reportedly, Marx rode into the path of a 2019 Ford F-350 dually truck, towing a 2018 Carson utility trailer, driven by Richard Whalin, 60, of Yuba City for unknown reasons.

Whalin swerved but couldn't avoid hitting Marx.

Marx sustained major injuries and died at the scene.

No additional details regarding the mishap were provided.

An investigation is ongoing.