Luis Manoel was on a bicycle when he was hit by the motorcycle Mossoró Urgent/Reproduction A 75-year-old man died after being hit by a motorcycle while trying to cross the BR-304, in Mossoró, in the Western Region of Rio Grande do Norte. The accident happened on Tuesday morning (21), on the urban stretch of the highway, close to the viaduct in the Liberdade neighborhood. The victim was identified as Luís Manoel Bezerra Sobrinho. According to the Federal Highway Police (PRF), he was crossing the road with a bicycle when he was hit by the motorcycle. The accident occurred around 7:50 am, at kilometer 47.7 of the road. ? Click here to follow the g1 RN channel on WhatsApp Luís Manoel was rescued by teams from the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) and taken to the Tarcísio Maia Regional Hospital, in Mossoró. However, he succumbed to his injuries and died in the early afternoon of Tuesday. The motorcyclist suffered minor injuries and did not need to be taken to the hospital. According to the PRF, she took a breathalyzer test, which had a negative result for alcohol consumption. The circumstances of the accident will be investigated by the Civil Police.