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Bicyclist hit by car in Rock Island

Man was dragged by car several feet

ROCK ISLAND- A bicyclist was struck by a car on his way to work this morning.

Witnesses say the victim was hit and dragged several feet. It happened on  24th Street and 13th Avenue around 9am Thursday.

A witness said the victim was conscious and speaking with first responders. He was wearing a helmet.

Rock Island police say the victim was taken to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

The driver of the car was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

 

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