Santa Barbara, CA (May 24, 2024) – The Santa Barbara Police Department’s Combined Communications Center received reports of a major traffic collision involving a car and a bicyclist near the junction of State Street and Mission Street on Tuesday afternoon, and police have now released further details about the crash.
At around 1:45 p.m., Santa Barbara PD officers spotted the cyclist down, and local firefighters also arrived at the scene to assist. The bicyclist, described only as an adult male, suffered serious injuries. AMR Paramedics transported the man to the Cottage Hospital Emergency Room, though his current condition is unknown. The SBPD Critical Accident Reconstruction Team is aiding the investigation but has not released further details. Witnesses were asked to contact the SBPD in the meantime.
If you’ve suffered injuries in a bicycle crash occurring through no fault of your own, our team of Santa Barbara car accident lawyers at the Leiva Law Firm is here to assist you and your family.
