Bicycle-Auto Collision near I-880 On-Ramp Left 29-Year-Old Salinas Man Dead

HAYWARD, CA (May 11, 2023) – Sunday night, Christopher Cassel was fatally injured in a bicycle crash on Tennyson Road. 

Officers responded to the collision around 10:30 p.m. along eastbound Tennyson Road, just east of Interstate 880 on-ramp. 

Upon arrival, authorities discovered the bicyclist lying on the roadway. Meanwhile, the involved driver, identified as a 27-year-old man, stayed at the scene and cooperated with the police. 

Tragically, the first responders declared the bicyclist dead at the scene. Authorities later identified the deceased victim as 29-year-old Christopher Cassel of Salinas. 

Investigators said the drugs or alcohol did not play a role in the incident. No further details regarding the Tennyson Road bicycle accident have been released to the public at this time.

Those with further information about the fatal incident are encouraged to contact local authorities as soon as possible. 

Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of Christopher Cassel. May the loving memories of your loved one and the love of your family give you strength in the days ahead.

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