Fremont Bicyclist Killed in Friday Night Crash on Hwy 84 Near Sunol

A bicyclist died Friday evening after turning directly into the path of an oncoming vehicle on state Highway 84 near Sunol, according to the CHP.

The bicyclist, identified only as a 31-year-old man from Fremont, was headed west on the right hand shoulder of Highway 84 west of Sunol at roughly 6:25 p.m. when he abruptly turned into the westbound lane and was struck by a 2013 Nissan, according to the CHP.

The bicyclist was ejected and came to rest down a dirt embankment on the north side of the highway. He was pronounced dead there at 6:38 p.m., according to the CHP. The cause of the fatal crash remains under investigation, and officers have not yet determined if drugs or alcohol were involved, CHP officials said.

The Nissan’s driver and two passengers reported no injuries as a result of the crash. No arrests have been made, according to the CHP.

By Bay City News

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