Bicyclist taken to hospital after being hit by car in American Falls
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AMERICAN FALLS — Idaho State Police are investigating a collision between a vehicle and a bicyclist that sent a 52-year-old woman to the hospital Friday night.
The crash happened around 8:20 p.m. at the intersection of Pocatello Avenue and Hillcrest Avenue in American Falls.
According to ISP, a juvenile was driving a blue 2005 Lexus RX south on Hillcrest Avenue when the vehicle struck a woman riding her bicycle west on Pocatello Avenue. The bicyclist was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
She was taken by ground ambulance to a local hospital with injuries that police say are not life-threatening.
Power County Ambulance, the Power County Sheriff’s Office and the American Falls Police Department assisted with the response.