Man Injured, Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accident at Crosby Herold Road and Wise Road [Placer County, CA]

Bicyclist Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver at Crosby Herold Road in Placer County

 
PLACER COUNTY, CA (February 2, 2024) — A man was injured in a hit-and-run bicycle accident at Crosby Herold Road and Wise Road Tuesday.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol Valley division, the bicycle crash happened around 1:30 p.m. For unknown reasons, the eastbound bicyclist was hit by a vehicle on Wise Road. As a result, the cyclist suffered life-threatening injuries and required medical care.
 
Shortly thereafter, paramedics arrived and took the victim to a hospital for immediate assistance. As for the driver, he or she left the scene following the accident. However, traffic investigators recovered the right-view mirror of the silver sedan that possibly struck the victim.
 
If anyone has additional information on what occurred here, please call the CHP Auburn Office at (916) 663-3344.
 
Avoid common bike accidents by keeping a few safety tips in mind. Choose the safest lane position and watch your surroundings. Remember you can use your hand signals to communicate with other motorists. Lastly, never assume other drivers see you. Instead, maximize your visibility by wearing bright colors and using reflective lights on your bicycle.

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