Cyclist, 65, Hit and Injured by Deputy on Arden Way Wednesday
Carmichael, CA (July 23, 2021) – A 65-year-old bicycle rider suffered injuries following a traffic accident on Arden Way on July 21, Wednesday.
According to the Sacramento Bee, the cyclist was traveling in the streets of Carmichael at about 9 a.m. The collision happened when the 65-year-old man approached the intersection at Fair Oaks Boulevard.
Preliminary investigation revealed an on-duty Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office deputy backed her patrol vehicle to make a turn to respond to a call. While moving in reverse, the patrol vehicle struck and pushed the bicyclist into the curb.
Bicyclist Hospitalized After Collision in Carmichael, July 21
The force from the impact ejected the 65-year-old man onto the bushes. Responding medical personnel rendered aid to the injured cyclist, then transported him to a hospital for treatment.
Meanwhile, our sources indicated the officer continued driving following the collision. No immediate information was available if officials are investigating the incident as a hit-and-run.
The California Highway Patrol is the agency handling the investigation of the bicycle accident on Arden Way in Carmichael.
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