Texas

Bicyclist Injured in Accident at East 14th Street in Odessa, TX

Published on: September 5, 2023

Date of Accident
August 30, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

East 14th Street, Odessa, TX, USA

What Happened

Odessa Police are investigating a crash that injured a man at East 14th Street in Odessa, TX on August 30th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5:11 p.m. According to investigators, a GMC Sierra is alleged to have failed to yield right of way at an intersection before colliding with an electric bicycle operated by a 22-year-old male. Following the crash, police allege the GMC fled the scene before later returning. The driver, identified as 60-year-old Dulces Mata, was arrested on a Failure to Stop and Render Aid charge, according to sources. The bicyclist, who was not publicly identified, was hospitalized with injuries believed to be life-threatening in nature. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Odessa Police
Vehicles Involved
Electric Bicycle, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
East 14th Street
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle collided with an individual operating an electric bicycle

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