Woman Fatally Struck in Bicycle Collision on Embarcadero Road [Palo Alto, CA]
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Three Drivers Involved in Fatal Bicycle Accident near Newell Road
PALO ALTO, CA (February 26, 2024) – Monday night, one woman was fatally struck in a bicycle collision on Embarcadero Road.
The incident occurred around 9:00 p.m., near Newell Road.
Officers say the driver of an eastbound 2023 Honda Accord rear-ended a woman who was riding a bicycle in the left lane. Upon impact, the woman was ejected into the intersection where the drivers of two eastbound vehicles struck her.
The two eastbound drivers fled the scene while the initial driver stayed in the area and cooperated with the investigation.
Responding emergency personnel declared the female cyclist deceased at the scene. The Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office has not yet released her identity.
At this time, the department’s Specialized Traffic Accident Reconstruction (STAR) is leading the investigation. Palo Alto Officials are asking those who witnessed the fatal bicycle-auto collision to contact the department’s dispatch center at 650-329-2413.
In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased woman. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.
It is important to have strong legal representation on your side when losing a loved one in a bicycle collision. Reach out to the personal injury and wrongful death attorneys at Sweet James today. With 20 years of experience in the field, we know what it takes to help you win your case. Our team understands that nothing can alleviate the emotional pain of the death of a loved one, but we can help you seek justice and compensation. Call us at 1-844-363-7713 for a free and confidential case evaluation. You can reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week through email, text, and online chat.
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