Thomas Burns Killed in Bicycle Accident on Broadway Street in Eureka

Thomas Burns ID’d as Bicyclist Killed in Eureka Crash at Broadway Street and West Wabash Avenue

Thomas Burns Killed
Thomas Burns Killed in Bicycle Accident on Broadway Street in Eureka

Eureka, California (October 28, 2020) – Authorities have identified the bicyclist who died after being struck by a vehicle Friday morning in Eureka as Thomas Burns, 67 of Eureka.

The deadly bicycle accident took place at about 10:45 a.m. Friday, October 23, at the intersection of Broadway Street and West Wabash Avenue.

According to the authorities, Burns was riding his bicycle against traffic on Broadway Street when he was hit by a vehicle that was making a right turn from West Wabash Avenue onto Broadway Street.

Fatal Friday Morning Bicycle Crash on Broadway Street

Burns was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities said neither drugs nor alcohol was a factor in the accident.

The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the accident is urged to call the Eureka Police Department at (707) 441-4032.

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