Cyclist hit, critically hurt by car on 21st St near SW Oklahoma City

Posted on Friday, August 12th, 2022 at 11:13 pm    

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Two people were injured, one critically, Wednesday morning when a driver struck a bicycle in southwest Oklahoma City, reports KOCO.

The collision occurred in the area of Southwest 21st Street and MacArthur Boulevard at around 6:00 a.m.

According to Oklahoma City Police, a car hit a bicyclist, and the impact of the crash threw the rider off the bike and into a nearby motorcyclist.

Officials said the cyclist suffered serious injuries and was listed in critical condition. The motorcyclist was transported to Mercy Hospital with undisclosed injuries, but is expected to recover.

The circumstances behind the crash remain unclear, but at this time, no pending charges or citations have been reported.

 

This information is presented as a way to help keep our community safer and is not meant to be taken as legal advice. However, the Oklahoma motorcycle accident attorneys at the Abel Law Firm have helped clients secure financial compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident involving another vehicle, contact us today for a free consultation.

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