Driver Hits Bicyclist in East Garden City

A bicyclist was seriously injured after being hit by a car while riding on an East Garden City street.

On October 7 at 3 p.m., a 42-year-old male was operating a 2018 Toyota Tundra and exiting a parking lot in the vicinity of Commercial Avenue. He was turning southbound onto Quentin Roosevelt Boulevard when he collided with a 56-year-old male bicyclist, who was traveling northbound on the same street.

As a result of the collision, the bicyclist suffered serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for evaluation and treatment. The operator of the vehicle remained at scene.

No other injuries were reported.