A man was killed Tuesday morning while cycling north of Guelph.

Wellington County OPP say the man was hit by a pickup truck around 6:30 a.m. on Wellington Road 7, between Wellington Road 51 and Eighth Line.

The 48-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been made public. The driver of the truck was not hurt.

Wellington Road 7 was closed in the area until around 11:30 a.m.

Alcohol is not considered a contributing factor.