An unidentified male in his late teens has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run bicycle accident in Anaheim, according to a news report. Anaheim police said that officers arrived on the scene in the 900 block of North Harbor Boulevard to find a male teen with head injuries and a bicycle in the street. Investigators…
A teenage boy has been seriously injured in a Buena Park bicycle accident, according to a news report. Buena Park police said that the bicyclist – identified on social media as Nick Louros – was hit by a car near the intersection of Valley View Street and Crescent Avenue. Police said that the car also…
A 54-year-old Rancho Santa Margarita man has been killed in a Mission Viejo bicycle accident, according to a news report. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said that Eric Billings was riding his bicycle in the bike lane of Santa Margarita Parkway when he was hit by a 2003 Acura driven by Hast Fakhrai-Bayrooti, 39. The…
An 8-year-old boy riding his bicycle in a crosswalk was injured after being hit by a car driven by an unlicensed driver, according to a news report. San Jacinto police said that the unidentified victim was riding his bike in the crosswalk at Seventh Avenue and Mistletoe Avenue when the car struck him. He was…
A bicyclist has been injured after attempting to avoid a car making a left turn in his path and running into a light pole, according to a news report. Newport Beach police said that a motorist traveling east on East Coast Highway started to make a left turn onto Jasmine Avenue when the driver noticed…
A 20-year-old man has been killed in a south Phoenix bicycle accident after being run over by a Salt River Project truck, according to a news report. Phoenix police said that Luis Edwardo Santalla was riding his bicycle in a crosswalk at 19th Avenue and Broadway Road when a Salt River Project truck turning south…
A 58-year-old Costa Mesa man has been killed after colliding with another rider on a Santa Ana bike trail, according to a news report. Authorities said that Johnathan Coontz was riding his bike in the northbound lane on the Santa Ana river trail when he collided with another bicyclist in the southbound lane. Coontz was…
California is one of the leading states for death and injury to bicyclists, and California law requires any bicyclist under the age of 18 to wear a helmet to help prevent serious injury or death from a bicycle accident. If there is a bicycle under your Christmas tree this year, parents should: Purchase a helmet…
A 47-year-old man who was struck by a white Honda CRV and killed while riding his bicycle has been identified as a Laguna Hills resident, according to a news report. Authorities identified the victim as Brian Winfrey; he died shortly following the accident at UCI Medical Center in Orange. Winfrey was riding his bicycle south…
An unidentified man has died after being involved in a Garden Grove bicycle accident, according to a news report. Garden Grove police said that the unidentified victim was riding his bicycle south on Euclid Street was apparently struck by a Honda CRV traveling in the same direction. The bicyclist was wearing a yellow reflective vest…
