Bicyclist In Critical Condition After Collision With SUV

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Dec. 2, 2015 (Gephardt Daily) ─ A man riding a motorized bicycle is in extremely critical condition after being hit early Wednesday morning by an SUV.

According to Salt Lake City Police Lt. Mike Ross, the 40-year-old man was travelling westbound on 2100 South at 5:11 a.m. As he went through the intersection at 500 East, he was struck by an SUV that was heading north.

“There is a business across the street that has surveillance video of the intersection,” Lt. Ross said. “We cannot see the actual accident but we can see the man on the motorized bicycle unfortunately went through a red light.”

Lt. Ross said the man was taken by ground ambulance to the University of Utah in extremely critical condition. The driver of the SUV remained at the scene and was not injured.

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