Bicyclist Killed in Oxnard Crash on Channel Islands Boulevard
OXNARD, CA (February 25, 2021) – A bicyclist was killed after a crash along Channel Islands Boulevard in Oxnard.
According to The Ventura County Star and KVTA News, the tragic accident occurred on Thursday morning. Officers reported the collision at about 4:25 a.m.
The incident happened when a 39-year-old Oxnard man was riding a bicycle on Channel Islands Boulevard, west of J Street. At the same time, a 2018 Ford transit van was going westbound.
Bicycle Rider Hit by Van Near J Street
Police said for an unknown reason, the van then struck the cyclist. Firefighters along with the paramedics responded and found the rider suffering from major injuries as a result of the collision.
Medical personnel later pronounced the victim dead at the scene. His name remains unreleased pending notification of next of kin.
Meanwhile, the 51-year-old Oxnard man driving the Ford stopped following the crash. The motorist stayed at the site and cooperated with the authorities.
The fatal accident is still under investigation. Anyone with information can call the police at 805-385-7750 or send an email to joseph.clarke@oxnardpd.org.
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