Cyclist struck by vehicle in Denver, sustaining serious injuries and prompting investigation
The Denver Police Department is investigating a crash that involved a motorist striking a cyclist at the intersection of Peoria Street and Albrook Drive on Denver’s east side. Travel delays were present in the area following the crash, with the investigation announced at 9:17 p.m. on Sunday night.
Few details related to the case have been released, but the cyclist is said to have sustained serious injuries. The driver of the vehicle that struck the cyclist stayed on scene.
When driving in Colorado, it’s crucial to be on the lookout for cyclists and to give them space. It’s also important for cyclists to avoid making unpredictable movements, also following traffic laws and utilizing bike lanes when available.
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