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Bicyclist seriously injured after colliding with car in Virginia Beach

Posted at 7:20 AM, Jun 12, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-12 07:20:11-04

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – A bicyclist was seriously injured Saturday night after colliding with a car on S. Independence Blvd.

Emergency communications received a call for help around 11 p.m.

According to police, a man driving a four-door sedan and the bicyclist collided near Baxter Rd.

The woman on the bike was seriously injured and taken to a  hospital where she is listed in critical condition.

While they investigated, police closed S. Independence Boulevard to all southbound traffic starting at Baxter Road.  VDOT also closed the 264 eastbound exit ramp at S. Independence Boulevard.

The Virginia Beach Police Department – Special Operations – Fatal Crash Team are investigating.