Startling Bicycle Crash on W Congress Street and Interstate 10 Frontage Road Injures 1 [Tucson, AZ]

Injuries Reported in Tucson Bicycle Accident on W Congress Street and Interstate 10 Frontage Road

TUCSON, AZ (October 3, 2024) – Wednesday morning, a startling bicycle crash on W Congress Street and Interstate 10 Frontage Road injured 1.

The crash between a vehicle and a bicyclist happened just before 7:00 a.m. on W Congress Street and southbound Interstate 10 Frontage Road.

After the crash, the adult male bicyclist was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Moreover, the authorities also shut down the intersection but it has since reopened.

Also, the authorities advised commuters to expect delays and find alternate routes.

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.

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What’s Next after Startling Bicycle Crash on W Congress Street and Interstate 10 Frontage Road

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.

To avoid any involvement in serious accidents, be a proactive driver. Driving defensively prepares you for emergencies.

It is also crucial that everyone remain calm to handle the immediate aftermath of a bicycle collision properly. Moreover, the most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney.

“A common misconception is that personal injury lawyers don’t care. That is simply not true. Injury lawyers care about and want justice for their clients. We are motivated by the desire to make our clients whole again,” says Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers, a practicing attorney.