Truck hits cyclist near Ransom Canyon

A woman on a bicycle was hit by a Ford F-150 truck at about 8:35 a.m. today on East 50th Street near the entrance to Ransom Canyon.

AeroCare took her to University Medical Center.

The woman’s name has not been released, but she is believed to be in her mid-50s.

She was riding her bike westbound on the shoulder, and the truck was behind her, also going westbound, according to the Department of Public Safety.

DPS said the woman swerved off the shoulder into the traffic lane, and the truck swerved in an effort to avoid hitting her.

From lubbockonline.com

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