Cyclist Hospitalized After Crash on Simpson and Leon Roads in Inland Valley
Inland Valley (August 9, 2024) -On Friday, a cyclist sustained injuries in a crash on Simpson and Leon Roads
At 8:19 a.m. on Friday, three men on bicycles were traveling eastbound near the intersection of Simpson and Leon roads in an area temporarily narrowed by construction, according to Lt. Steven Rusk.
A white pickup truck traveling alongside the cyclists left them with no space, causing one of the riders, a man in his mid-70s, to crash.
Following the incident, the cyclists reported that the pickup truck driver left the scene, Rusk said.
The injured rider was transported to Inland Valley Hospital with a possible collarbone injury.
Although he was wearing a helmet, he did not appear to have suffered any serious head injuries.
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