Horrific Bicycle Crash on Highway 4 near Wilson Way Kills 1 [Stockton, CA]

1 Dead in Stockton Bicycle Accident on Highway 4 near Wilson Way

STOCKTON, CA (November 27, 2023) – Sunday night, a horrific bicycle crash on Highway 4 near Wilson Way killed 1 person.

The incident happened at about 5:30 p.m. when the bicyclist traveled in the #3 lane on eastbound Highway 4 near Wilson Way. However, a Nissan struck them.

As a result, the bicyclist died while the driver of the car remained on the scene. Furthermore, the authorities do not suspect that alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash.

Officers clarified that the bicyclist didn’t have any lights or reflective gear on when the crash occurred.

Eastbound Highway 4 in the area was closed as authorities waited for the coroner’s office to respond.

Also, the crash shut down at least one lane on eastbound Highway 4 near Wilson Way due to the crash.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.

What’s Next after Horrific Bicycle Crash on Highway 4 near Wilson Way

According to NHTSA, pedestrian and bicyclist accidents continue to rise in the United States. More pedestrians and cyclists died in 2018 than in any year since 1990.
 
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