Crime & Safety

Bicyclist Injured Along Montgomery County Trail Rescued By Boat

A bicyclist injured along a trail at Black Hill Regional Park was rescued by first responders Friday afternoon.

BETHESDA, MD — A bicyclist injured along a trail at Black Hill Regional Park was rescued by first responders Friday afternoon, according to officials. The unidentified individual — whom officials found near Little Seneca Lake — was rescued by boat.

Pete Piringer, a spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services, posted a video of the boat rescue on Twitter.

The bicyclist's condition is unknown.

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Video via Montgomery County Fire Department

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