Bicyclist hospitalized after crash involving Fresno PD officer
Oct 29, 2024
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A bicyclist has been hospitalized after being hit by a Fresno Police officer in Fresno Tuesday, the Fresno Police Department said.
Officers say they responded to McKinley and Chesnut avenues at about 4:41 p.m. for a bicyclist down.
Police say a bicyclist was crossing northbound on McKinley Avenue against traffic during a red light. At the same time, an officer with the Fresno Police Department in an undercover vehicle was traveling westbound on McKinley Avenue when they hit the bicyclist.
The bicyclist was transported to the hospital, and investigators say the extent of their injuries is unknown at this time. Alcohol and/or drugs do not seem to be a factor in this case.
This is an ongoing investigation.