Bicyclist seriously injured after collision with vehicle
Posted on Wednesday, August 12th, 2020 at 1:16 pm
TACOMA, WA – A bicyclist was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after getting into an accident with a car on the 1900 block of South Union Ave Wednesday morning.
Traffic advisory! Police are on scene of a vehicle vs bicyclist accident in the 1900 blk of S Union Ave. The center lane and both S/B and N/B inside lanes are blocked. Bicyclist transported to hospital with serious injuries. Please use caution in the area. pic.twitter.com/PAHqcrITVJ
— Tacoma Police Department (@TacomaPD) August 12, 2020
According to the Tacoma Police Department, the accident occurred sometime around 10 a.m. Wednesday. The circumstances surrounding the accident are not clear, but it seems that the driver of the vehicle was uninjured.
The northbound and southbound lanes of South Union Avenue were blocked while police conducted an investigation. The bicyclist’s identity has not been released.
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