On Monday, April 22, an 18-year-old man from Saginaw sustained life-threatening injuries in a bicycle-car collision that took place in Spaulding Township, Michigan. The incident occurred on East Road near Banner at approximately 4:30 p.m. According to Saginaw County sheriff’s officials, a 65-year-old woman from Chesaning Township was driving a Chevrolet Malibu northbound on East Road when the vehicle collided with the bicycle, which was also traveling northbound.
The circumstances surrounding the collision are currently under investigation, and the names of those involved have not yet been released by authorities. Emergency responders transported the injured bicyclist to a nearby hospital for medical attention. The extent of his injuries and his current condition are not yet known.
The collision caused significant disruption to traffic in the area, as East Road was closed in both directions for several hours while law enforcement conducted their investigation. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes during that time.
The Saginaw County Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact them with any information they may have. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are expected to be released as they become available.