MURRIETA, CA — A bicyclist was hit by a vehicle in unincorporated Murrieta Tuesday afternoon, and the victim was a child.
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The collision was reported to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department at 3:46 p.m. Tuesday in the 37300 block of Pourroy Road, according to the agency.
An airship was summoned to transport the seriously injured victim to a hospital.
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Preliminary information from the California Highway Patrol indicated a 14-year-old French Valley girl on a bike was struck by a blue Dodge Ram truck. The driver stopped and was cooperating with the investigation.
An update on the child’s condition was unavailable.
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Pourroy Road was closed to allow for the airship’s landing, backing up traffic in the area.
The CHP is investigating the crash cause.
This story will be updated as information becomes available.
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