Fresno, CA – An investigation is underway following a bicycle accident in Fresno that resulted in a bicyclist being struck by an undercover officer’s vehicle on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Chestnut and McKinley Avenues in east-central Fresno.
According to Fresno police, preliminary information suggests that the bicyclist may have been at fault in the collision. However, specifics are still under review as investigators work to understand the circumstances leading up to the accident.
The bicyclist was transported to a local hospital for treatment, though the extent of his injuries remains unknown at this time.
This bicycle accident in Fresno reminds us of the need for caution and road awareness, particularly for those sharing lanes with vehicles. Our thoughts are with the injured bicyclist for a quick and complete recovery.