Concord, California (January 17, 2020) – A bicyclist died after being hit by a car in Concord, Riverside County, on Friday morning.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened at about 6:21 a.m. on Port Chicago Highway near Highway 4 and Panoramic Drive.
A 54-year-old woman was riding a bicycle and was hit by a car that was traveling northbound on Port Chicago Highway.
The woman was killed in the accident
However, the identity of the woman was withheld pending notification of next of kin.
The motorist, a 68-year-old Vallejo man, stayed at the scene after the accident and cooperated with the authorities.
The authorities closed Port Chicago Highway, north of Panoramic Drive, as the scene was examined.
No other information was provided.
An investigation into the bicycle accident is ongoing.