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Cyclist Who Died In Fremont Crash Identified

FREMONT (CBS SF) -- A bicyclist who died Saturday after crashing into a rock near Fremont has been identified as 66-year-old John Pickens, according to the Alameda County coroner's bureau.

The California Highway Patrol received a report of a cyclist down in the roadway near the intersection of Palomares and Niles Canyon Road in a rural area of Alameda County near Fremont.

Pickens, a Newark resident, died from his injuries.

The incident remains under investigation.

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