A cyclist was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car at Crosby Herold Road and Wise Road in Placer County
Placer County, Calif. – Authorities have arrested a man who struck a bicyclist last month in Placer County.
The accident happened at Crosby Herold Road and Wise Road on January 30, according to the California Highway Patrol.
18-year-old Abraham Aguirre-Escobar, of Lincoln, was driving a car when he struck a bicyclist in unclear circumstances.
The cyclist was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Aguirre-Escobar drove away after the accident but has since been arrested.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
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