The collision was reported at approximately 6:54 a.m. on the Adams Street on-ramp to eastbound State Route 91.
Riverside, CA – An e-bike rider was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on Adams Street in Riverside early Saturday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision was reported at approximately 6:54 a.m. on the Adams Street on-ramp to eastbound State Route 91.
Initial dispatch information indicated that a vehicle struck an e-bike rider, who became trapped underneath the vehicle.
Good Samaritans reportedly attempted to lift the vehicle to reach the injured rider. Emergency responders later indicated that the patient, identified as David Perry, was transported to Riverside Community Hospital with major injuries.
The crash prompted authorities to stop traffic and temporarily shut down the eastbound Adams Street on-ramp while crews responded. CHP issued a SigAlert at approximately 7:39 a.m. and requested a tow truck to assist at the scene.
The incident remains under investigation.