Merced County Bicycle Accident

West Sacramento Crash Kills Bicyclist

West Sacramento Crash Kills Bicyclist

I’m Ed Smith, a West Sacramento Auto Accident Attorney. A tragic incident occurred where an elderly man was bicycling around the West Sacramento area where he was struck by a vehicle on Saturday, August 27, 2016. The elderly bicyclist passed away as a result of the accident and an eternal remembrance for his legacy was held by friends and family.

What Happened?

The elderly bicyclist was identified as Floyd Anderson or “Andy” by his friends and family. Anderson was riding his bike down Jefferson Boulevard where he was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Linden Street and Jefferson Boulevard. Anderson bicycled onto the roadway where he was hit by the vehicle. The elderly bicyclist was 92-years old.

Driver of Vehicle Who Hit Bicyclist

The driver of the vehicle who hit the bicyclist was identified as a 40-year old man by the West Sacramento Police Department. According to authorities, the man driving the vehicle, of West Sacramento, has been cooperative with the investigators. Officers are still investigating the cause of the accident, however, the cause appears to be unintentional and neither drugs or alcohol are believed to have contributed to the accident.

West Sacramento Bicyclist Forever Remembered

Friends and family of Floyd Anderson forever remember his legacy in West Sacramento. Anderson was a member of the Moose Lodge and did not let his age affect his daily activities. Loved ones said Anderson spent every day of his life on a bicycle and that he could be seen each and every morning and evening riding back and forth around town. Friends consider Anderson to be “Giving” and “Fun Loving” and will forever cherish their friendships with him.

West Sacramento Auto Accident Lawyer

I’m Ed Smith, a West Sacramento Auto Accident Lawyer. If you or someone close to you has been severely hurt or killed in a crash, please contact me today at (916) 921-6400 for free, friendly advice. When calling from outside the area of Sacramento, you may reach me free of toll at (800) 404-5400.

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