Bicyclist Struck By Miami Police Car

MIAMI, FL — A bicyclist was struck by a Miami police car Monday afternoon, according to the Miami Police Department.

Officer Kiara Delva of the agency said that the Traffic Crash Investigations Unit opened an investigation into the crash. The incident occurred around 3 p.m.

She said the police car was being operated by a police sergeant who was not immediately identified. The crash occurred at the intersection of Northwest 12th Avenue and 36th Street.

"The cyclist was transported to North Shore Hospital via Miami Fire Rescue where he has last been listed in stable condition," Delva said.

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