A serious traffic collision involving a bicyclist is currently under investigation by the Modesto Police Department. The incident, which occurred last Saturday evening, took place on McHenry Avenue near Modesto Avenue, as reported by the department in a social media post.
At approximately 7:50 p.m., a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado collided with a northbound bicyclist. The victim, an adult male, encountered significant injuries and was promptly transported to a local hospital, where he is currently listed in critical condition. The initial findings by the Modesto Police suggest that drugs or alcohol were not contributing factors in the harrowing event.
Concerning the ongoing investigation, officers from the Traffic Safety Unit are calling for witnesses. The department urges anyone with information related to the accident to reach out. Potential witnesses can contact Officer Troy Cross directly via email at [email protected].