The accident took place on the Pacific Coast Highway near Fernleaf Avenue at around 8:35 a.m.
Newport Beach, CA.- A bicyclist was hospitalized after a collision in Newport Beach on Tuesday morning, according to the Newport Beach Police Department.
The accident took place on the Pacific Coast Highway near Fernleaf Avenue at around 8:35 a.m.
A vehicle reportedly collided with a bicyclist in the northbound lanes of the PCH.
The rider was transported to a hospital with critical injuries.
The involved motorist stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
The northbound lanes of the PCH were expected to be shut down for hours as authorities investigated the incident.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation.