MOLINE, Ill. — A woman is dead after getting hit by a car while riding her bike in Moline.
The Rock Island County Coroner has identified the bicyclist as 78-year-old Debbie Schroder of Moline. The cause of death is listed as multiple traumatic injuries.
Police say they got a 911 call at approximately 9:35 a.m. on Thursday, June 17 about a woman trapped under a car near the 3600 block of 70th Street Ct., just down the road from Blackhawk College.
Upon arrival, police say they found Schroder had been hit by a car and gotten trapped under it. The Moline Fire Department tried to rescue her, but the she died from her injuries. Nobody else was hurt.
Moline Police released a statement, calling it a "tragic accident."
The cause of the crash is still under investigation.