2-7-17 Traffic Crash/Cyclist Struck - 1100 block Dayton Blvd.

On Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at approximately 10:10 a.m Chattanooga Police responded to a traffic crash with injuries which occurred on the 1100 block of Dayton Blvd. The following are the preliminary facts of that investigation:

• The traffic crash involved a cyclist and a maroon Ford Ranger
• The cyclist was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
• Investigators have determined the cyclist was attempting to cross the roadway in front of the vehicle
• The vehicle was unable to stop in time and made contact with the cyclist
• Members if the CPD Traffic Division are actively investigating this crash and following all actionable leads

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.

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NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.