Police responded to Southwest Philadelphia on Thursday morning after, officials said, a 50-year-old man riding a bike was struck and killed by a dump truck along Cobbs Creek Parkway

According to police, the incident happened at about 8:15 a.m. when a 50-year-old man riding a bicycle was struck by a white Mack dump truck along the 1000 block of Cobbs Creek Parkway.

The 50-year-old bike rider became lodged under the dump truck.

The man, officials said, was pronounced at the scene at about 8:27 a.m.

An investigation into this incident is ongoing, officials said.