Carla Swart killed in South Africa

South African Carla Swart drives the leading quartet along the home straight in Buninyong.

South African Carla Swart drives the leading quartet along the home straight in Buninyong. (Image credit: Shane Goss/licoricegallery.com)

HTC-Highroad rider Carla Swart died after being hit by a truck while training in South Africa. The 23-year-old Swart was riding on the road to Marquard in the central Freestate province of South Africa when a truck slammed into her.