Billings, MT : Bicyclist struck and killed by car near Park City on Wednesday morning, July 6, 2016

Gary Lowman of Park City has been identified by the Stillwater County Sheriff and Coroner Clifford Brophy as the 58-year-old man killed Wednesday morning while riding a bicycle west of Park City.

MHP said Lowman was riding his bicycle with his grandson, 6, on Old Highway 10 west of First Street at about 8 a.m. when he was struck and killed by a car.

The grandson was also hit by the car and taken to Billings Clinic with unknown injuries.

Trooper Bill Bullock said the boy did not appear to have life-threatening injuries. He was alert and speaking before the ride to the hospital

Bullock said speed was not a factor in the crash, but glare from the rising sun might have contributed. Lowman was not wearing a helmet at the time of the wreck, but the boy was, police said.

Old Highway 10 between Park City and Columbus was closed while the crash scene was cleared and was opened for traffic before noon Wednesday, the Montana Department of Transportation said.

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Authorities ID bicyclist killed near Park City Wednesday