Santa Rosa, CA: CHP Investigating Fatal Bicycle Crash on Todd Road
Rider Killed in Santa Rosa Bicycle Crash on Todd Road near Highway 101
Santa Rosa, California (November 5, 2019) – Authorities say a bicyclist was killed after colliding with a big rig Tuesday afternoon in Santa Rosa.
According to the California Highway Patrol, authorities received reports of a bicycle and a big rig accident at about 12:10 p.m.
The crash happened on Todd Road near Highway 101.
First responders found the bicyclist under the tire of the semi, according to CHP.
The rider died in the accident. A coroner was dispatched to the scene at about 12:40 p.m.
Officers closed the southbound Todd Road off-ramp to Highway 101 for an unknown period.
An investigation is in progress.
We extend our sincere sympathies to the family and friends of the person killed in this accident.
Bicyclists are advised to wear a helmet to reduce the risk of a head injury in case of an accident. The riders should also ride at a safe distance from other vehicles, avoid listening to headphones or music, follow the same traffic laws as other motorists, as well as ensure their brakes are working properly.
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