ROCK ISLAND, IL : Bicyclist dies following car accident in Rock Island on Wednesday, 14th October, 2020

One person has died following an accident involving a bike and a vehicle in Rock Island.

On Wednesday around 6:30 p.m., the police department responded to a single-vehicle crash involving a bicyclist. This happened at 38th Street and 24th Avenue.

During an investigation, police say the driver and bicyclist were both traveling northbound on 38th Street when the accident happened.

The bicyclist, who is not being identified at this time, was taken to the hospital where they died from their injuries. The driver of the vehicle, who is also not being identified at this time, was not injured.

The accident remains under investigation by the Rock Island Police Department’s Traffic Crash Reconstruction Unit.

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