Bicyclist Airlifted after Hit-and-Run on 1st avenue [Victorville, CA]

Hit-and-Run Driver Involved in Bicycle Crash on 1st Avenue near Jasmine Street in Victorville

 
VICTORVILLE, CA (August 29, 2020) – Medics airlifted an elderly bicyclist to the hospital after a hit-and-run on 1st avenue on Sunday evening.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened between Jasmine Street and Silica Drive just before 7:00 PM.
 
Based on a report, the victim was riding a bicycle at the time of the crash. Due to an unknown reason, a gray van struck him and fled the scene.
 
Victorville Fire crews requested a helicopter to land at Desert Valley Hospital to transport the bicyclist to a trauma center. Officials identified the victim as a 74-year-old Asian male adult.
 
A witness said that a female driver and a male passenger were inside the van. At this point, police do not have any information about the suspects. However, they continue to investigate the case.
 
Authorities strictly remind motorists to not leave the scene after an accident. However, wait for the authorities to arrive. In addition, always stay sober, manage your speed, and avoid reckless driving to avoid getting into an accident.

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