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Bicyclist Injured In Collision With Truck In San Diego

He was taken to a hospital where he was treated for rib, clavicle, spine and fibula fractures and multiple abrasions, police said.

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The bike rider, who was not immediately identified, was taken to a hospital where he was treated for rib, clavicle, spine and fibula fractures and multiple abrasions, police said.
The bike rider, who was not immediately identified, was taken to a hospital where he was treated for rib, clavicle, spine and fibula fractures and multiple abrasions, police said. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

SAN DIEGO, CA — A 51-year-old man riding a bike was seriously injured when he veered into the path of a truck on the transition ramp to Montezuma Road in Talmadge, the San Diego Police Department said Friday.

The bike rider's collision with a 2022 Ford F-250 happened at 5:31 p.m. Thursday, a SDPD statement said.

The bicyclist veered to the right into the path of a 27-year-old man driving the truck, the police statement said.

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The bike rider, who was not immediately identified, was taken to a hospital where he was treated for rib, clavicle, spine and fibula fractures and multiple abrasions, police said.

The SDPD Traffic Division was investigating the collision.

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