Crime & Safety
Bicyclist Dies After Hit By Car In Morris County
The bicyclist was conscious following the crash and died overnight in the hospital, according to officials.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — A bicyclist died in the hospital Monday night following a fatal car crash, according to the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office.
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On Monday, around 6:15 p.m., Roxbury police responded to a report that someone riding a bike was hit by a Kia Soul on Route 46 eastbound, east of Berkshire Valley Road.
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Police found a 42-year-old bicyclist, conscious, suffering from a head injury, authorities said.
The bicyclist was taken to the Morristown Medical Center for treatment and died overnight, according to authorities.
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Officials added that the driver of the Kia stayed on the scene of the collision and is cooperating with the investigation.
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