WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — A bicyclist involved in a crash Monday night in West Valley City was at fault, according to police.
The crash involving the bicyclist and a truck occurred just after 9:30 p.m. on Monday at the intersection of 5600 West and 3500 South. None of the names of those people involved in the crash are being released.
According to police, an adult man was riding a bicycle in the crosswalk when he was struck by the truck. Investigators told FOX 13 News that the bicyclist was going against the light and the truck driver had the right of way.
The truck driver stayed at the scene and helped render aid to the cyclist, who suffered moderate injuries to the head and had some broken bones, but is expected to survive.
The crash is still under investigation, and police warned bicyclists traveling at night not to wear dark clothing and ensure that they have all front and rear lights working so vehicles can see them.
