Bicyclist Injured in Collision at El Cerrito Plaza

A bicyclist involved in a collision with a vehicle in the Lucky supermarket parking lot in El Cerrito Plaza Tuesday afternoon was taken to Doctors Medical Center in San Pablo with an injury to his right ankle, according to El Cerrito Fire Marshall Michael Bond.

The accident was logged at 5:26 p.m., Bond said. He said he didn't have further details about the victim, vehicle driver or who may have been at fault.

Patch contacted the El Cerrito fire department after learning of the accident from the police bulletin of Albany police.

Patch has requested more information about the accident from El Cerrito police.

Fatal collision with bicyclist on June 6

On June 6, a 92-year-old El Cerrito woman, Jean Smith, in a collision with El Cerrito bicyclist Douglas Herring, 57, as she walked across Arlington Boulevard near Arlington Park. When Patch last checked with El Cerrito police, the police investigation was still in progress and no findings of fault by police had been released.

In response to neighborhood concerns following the accident, El Cerrito city staff will hold a meeting Tuesday, July 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Arlington Park Club House to hear residents' concerns and ideas about traffic safety along the Arlington near the park.

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