Vehicle vs Bicycle Collision 
Type of Incident: Major Injury Vehicle vs. Bicyclist Collision
Location: 8100 block of Monterey Street, Gilroy
Injured: 68-year-old male, Gilroy Resident
Date: 02/25/2016
Time: 0615 Hours
Case #: 16-975
Details:
On 02/25/2016 at approximately 0615 hours, Gilroy Police and Gilroy Fire Units were dispatched to the area of Monterey and Howson Street on a report of a Vehicle vs. Bicyclist collision. Upon arrival, emergency personnel found a 68-year-old male who was struck by a car traveling north bound on Monterey Street. The male bicyclist was transported to a Bay Area Trauma Center with life threatening injuries. His condition is unknown at the time of this press release.
Investigators with the Gilroy Police Department's Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) have assumed the investigation and are working to determine factors that may have caused the collision. At this time it is not known if alcohol or drugs were a contributing factor. The circumstances behind why the bicyclist was in the roadway are also unknown at this time. No arrests were made in this case as the investigation is continuing.
This collision is being investigated by MAIT Officer R. Razo. Anyone with information regarding this collision is urged to call 408-846-0350. Information can be left anonymously.
For media inquiries call 408-846-0347.
*End of Media Release*
By: Ofc. Griffith
DATE: February 25, 2016
Address/Location
Gilroy Police Department
7301 Hanna St
Gilroy, CA 95020
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 408-846-0350