By Associated Press - Wednesday, February 7, 2018

ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) - Authorities have identified a bicyclist found dead on a trail near Ashland, Oregon.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says 56-year-old John Thomas Jr. suffered significant head trauma after losing control of his mountain bike and crashing Monday. He had been wearing a helmet.

The sheriff’s office described Thomas as an experienced cyclist who was familiar with the trail often used by mountain bikers.



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