Articles Posted in Bicycle Accidents

Greenville, NC (November 14, 2020) – The Greenville Police Department is investigating following a fatal hit-and-run crash on Friday, November 13th. The crash was reported around 7:30 p.m. on Memorial Drive, near the intersection with Greenville Boulevard.

The collision took place in the southbound lanes of the roadway. The bicyclist was identified only as a male. Police say that the vehicle struck the bicyclist and then left the scene. Officers are currently searching for a white or tan four-door passenger vehicle in connection with the crash. The car likely has damage to the front end and the windshield. There is no information on the events leading up to the crash at this time and no additional details are available.

We wish to offer our most sincere condolences to the victim’s family following this tragic hit-and-run accident in Greenville.

Zebulon, NC (November 1, 2020) – Police are investigating after a bicyclist was killed in a crash that took place in Zebulon on Saturday, October 31st. The crash happened on North Carolina Highway 96 near the intersection with Fowler Road.

At this time, there are no details surrounding the accident or how it occurred. The crash resulted in Highway 96 being closed in both directions while officers and investigators worked at the scene. The identity of the bicyclist is not available at this time. The driver of the vehicle involved sustained minor injuries and was treated at a local hospital.

There is no word on whether any charges are expected to be filed. An investigation into the crash remains ongoing and there are no additional details available at this time.

Raleigh, NC (October 20, 2020) – The Raleigh Police Department responded after a boy was struck while riding a bicycle along Capital Boulevard near Cheviot Hill Drive. The crash was reported on Monday evening, October 19th.

According to a report from the scene, the boy was riding his bike on Capital Boulevard near the intersection with Cheviot Hill when he attempted to cross the road. As he was crossing, his bicycle was hit by an oncoming vehicle. Following the crash, the boy was taken by ambulance to WakeMed where he was being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. There were no other injuries reported. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities and the investigation.

An investigation is ongoing at this time. There are no additional details available.

Davie County, NC (October 9, 2020) – A teenage bicyclist was injured in a crash that took place in Davie County on Thursday. The crash happened around 2:45 p.m. on Sheffield Road near Turkey Foot Road.

According to reports from the scene, the bicyclist was riding westbound on Sheffield when the rider attempted to cross the road from a private driveway. While crossing, the bicyclist was struck by a passing vehicle. Rescue crews arrived at the scene and airlifted the injured bicyclist to Brenner’s Children’s Hospital in Winston-Salem. There is no word on the condition of the teenage victim at this time. The driver of the vehicle was not injured. Police have not said whether the driver faces any charges in connection with the crash.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing at this time. There is no additional information available.