A traffic collision involving two vehicles and a bicyclist occurred today at 199 Churchill Avenue in Woodside, CA. The incident took place around 1:22 PM when a gray sedan collided with a bicyclist, resulting in a minor leg injury for the cyclist. Emergency services responded promptly, arriving shortly after the incident was reported.
The collision involved a gray sedan and a black Mercedes SUV. The bicyclist, a 50-year-old male, sustained a leg injury classified as minor. Emergency medical services were dispatched to the scene to provide assistance.
The black Mercedes SUV sustained significant damage and required towing from the scene. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle. The situation was managed efficiently, with all vehicles involved accounted for and the scene cleared by 2:14 PM, minimizing disruption to local traffic.
Witnesses reported that the gray sedan was traveling at a moderate speed when the collision occurred. The bicyclist was reportedly following the rules of the road, making the incident particularly concerning for the community. Local authorities are reminding drivers to remain vigilant and cautious around cyclists, especially in residential areas where such incidents can occur.
As the investigation continues, the California Highway Patrol is urging anyone with additional information about the incident to come forward. The safety of both drivers and cyclists is paramount, and this incident serves as a reminder of the importance of sharing the road responsibly.
Traffic in the area was briefly impacted during the response and cleanup efforts, but normal flow has since resumed. The community is encouraged to stay alert and prioritize safety while traveling through Woodside, CA.