Full Notification

Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey Hunter (408)444-7091

Case#: CR15-3027

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -  On 4/27/2015 at approximately 0701 hours, Sunnyvale Police and Fire personnel responded to the intersection of Mary Avenue and Fremont Avenue on report of a collision between a motor vehicle and a bicyclist.  The bicyclist, identified as Yanwen Liu (77 years old) of Sunnyvale, was declared deceased at the scene.  Through the investigation, witness statements and evidence collected at the scene it was determined the bicyclist had failed to comply with the roadway controls at the intersection causing the collision.  The motor vehicle was traveling at a safe speed for the conditions and complying with the rules of the road.  There have been no other factors identified at this time.

The collision remains under investigations by the Sunnyvale DPS Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT).  Any witnesses to the collision are requested to contact MAIT Investigator D. Le at (408)730-7109.