FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department says that one person is expected to recover after being hit on their bicycle Wednesday morning.
Police were called to the intersection of Tennessee Avenue and St. Joseph Boulevard just before 9 a.m.
Police said the person on the bike had non-life-threatening injuries. The woman driving the car was not injured and is reportedly cooperating with police.
According to the FWPD, the man was riding a bicycle headed east on Tennessee Avenue and the car was northbound on St. Joseph Boulevard when they collided.
The FWPD released the following:
The Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a traffic accident involving a cyclist with injury at Tennessee Ave. and St. Joseph Blvd. today at roughly 8:49 AM. Preliminary information and witness accounts indicate that the adult male cyclist was traveling East on Tennessee Ave. and the motor vehicle was traveling North on St. Joseph Blvd. when they collided. The cyclist was rendered aid and transported to a local hospital by TRAA in non life-threatening condition. As a precaution, the scene was held until notification was made from medical staff that the cyclist was still in non life-threatening condition after being evaluated. The driver of the motor vehicle is cooperating with officers during this investigation. The intersection was briefly closed during this investigation and is now open.
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