A bicyclist was traveling south on Boulevard and was hit by a southbound Honda Pilot

Perris Bicycle Accident
1 Seriously Injured in Perris Bicycle Accident on Perris Boulevard

Perris, CA. – A bicyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Perris on Sunday in Perris.

According to the County Sheriff's Department, the accident happened on the 1600 block of Perris Boulevard just before noon.

A bicyclist was traveling south on Perris Boulevard and was hit by a southbound Honda Pilot.

The bicyclist was seriously injured in the accident and was transported to the hospital for treatment.

The driver of the Honda Pilot, Kenneth Orlando Juarez Vega, 41, did not stop at the scene but was located and arrested on Monday.

He was booked into Southwest Detention Center on suspicion of hit-and-run with injuries and driving under the influence of alcohol.

Additional information about the accident was not provided.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.