46-Year-Old Cyclist Dies After Being Hit Monday Morning [NBC4i]


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A bicyclist who was hit early Monday morning while riding on North Hamilton Road has died from his injuries.


A bicyclist who was hit early Monday morning while riding on North Hamilton Road has died from his injuries.
Monday at about 5:15 a.m., a man riding a bicycle in the northbound lanes North Hamilton Road near Sawyer Road was hit from behind by a car.
The rider, identified as 46-year-old Thomas Leonard, was taken to Grant Medical Center in critical condition.
Police said Leonard later died from his injuries.
The driver of the vehicle, 59-year-old Antonia Benavidez, stayed on scene and cooperated with police after the crash.
Police said it is unknown if alcohol is a factor in the crash.
Police are investigating.

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