By David Slone
Times-Union
ELKHART — A Milford man was killed Wednesday evening when the bicycle he was riding in Elkhart County was hit by a car driven by a Winona Lake man.
According to an Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office crash news release, at about 5:35 p.m. Wednesday, a 2006 Honda Civic, driven by Nathaniel Franklin, 26, Winona Lake, was traveling south on CR 23, south of CR 48. Lamar Stutzman, 38, Milford, was on a bicycle, also traveling south on CR 23 south of CR 48.
The Honda Civic collided with the rear of the bicycle.
Stutzman was not wearing a helmet, the release said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Franklin was not injured.
The Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office Crash Investigation Team is investigating the incident.
