Source: A bicyclist killed after a collision Thursday with an SUV on Bancroft Road has been identified as an 88-year-old Concord resident, according to the Contra Costa coroner's office. James Connelly died Thursday due to multiple injuries resulting from his collision with a motor vehicle, the coroner's office reported Sunday. Police said he was traveling northbound on Bancroft Road near Mayhew Way about 7:30 a.m. Thursday, when he collided with a southbound SUV. He died after being taken to a nearby hospital. The SUV driver was uninjured. Walnut Creek police are investigating the cause of the accident. Anyone with information is asked to call 925-943-5833.
Collision Data
Crash time: between 6 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
Closest Intersection: Mayhew Way
Land use: Urban
Road type: Urban Arterial
Where on the road the collision happened: Road
Collision type: Head on
Driver Data
Vehicle type: Light Trucks (SUVs, pickups)
If truck: Unknown
At crash time driver was: Don't Know
Sources
Source: News ReportType: Newspaper
Pos/Neg: Negative
Link if Website: http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_21351591/bicyclist-killed-walnut-creek-collision-suv-identified
Legal Status
Legal status: No charges filedAgainst:
Civil Suit filed?:
Settled?:
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