Citrus Heights, CA – Bicyclist Hit, Killed by Vehicle on Van Maren Road near Mercedes Avenue
Citrus Heights, CA (December 23, 2024) – A bicyclist was hit and killed by a vehicle in Citrus Heights on Monday night, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department. The crash occurred on Van Maren Road near Mercedes Avenue at about 9:45 p.m. The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, was struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in the area. Emergency responders rushed the victims to the hospital, where they later died from their injurie s.The driver involved remained at the scene after the collision. Authorities indicated that alcohol or drugs may have contributed to the crash. The accident is currently under investigation.
