An elderly bicyclist was killed after being struck by a vehicle on the shoulder of Old Redwood Highway near Windsor in Sonoma County on Saturday afternoon, September 20, 2026.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 1:10 p.m. when a northbound Range Rover drifted onto the right shoulder and struck the cyclist, who had stopped just south of Shiloh Road.
Emergency responders transported the victim to Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The Sonoma County Coroner’s Office will release the victim’s identity once the next of kin have been notified.
CHP officials reported that the driver of the Range Rover remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. Authorities also stated that the driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of the crash.
The incident remains under investigation.
How Bicycle Accident Lawyers Can Help
Bicycle accidents involving motor vehicles can have devastating consequences for families left behind. These incidents may raise questions about medical care, funeral expenses, and how the claims process works under California law.
Bicycle accident lawyers can examine the circumstances of the collision and explain whether legal action may be available. They can also help families understand what types of compensation might apply based on the facts of the case.
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