A bicyclist has serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Rocky Hill on Saturday night.
Dispatchers received a 911 call reporting a bicyclist was hit by a car near 2301 Silas Deane Highway around 9:49 p.m.
Investigators said it appears both the bicycle and the vehicle were traveling south on the Silas Deane Highway when the collision occurred.
The bicyclist, identified by authorities as a 70-year-old man, suffered serious injuries and was transported to the hospital for treatment. He is currently in critical condition. His name is not being released at this time.
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The driver of the vehicle involved in the collision stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
Due to the seriousness of the crash, the Mid-State Accident Reconstruction Squad was called to the scene and has assumed the investigation.
Anyone with information or anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact Sergeant Jeffrey Foss-Rugan at (860) 258-2041 or by email at jfoss-rugan@rockyhillct.gov.
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