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Bicyclist dies after being struck by SUV in Henderson

A bicyclist died after being hit by an SUV in Henderson early Sunday morning.

Henderson police and fire departments responded to the collision involving a vehicle and a bicyclist at the intersection of South Green Valley Parkway and Paseo Verde Parkway.

A preliminary investigation revealed a black Hyundai SUV was traveling northbound on South Green Valley Parkway when it struck the bicyclist. The cyclist was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.

Speed is not believed to be a factor and it was not immediately determined if the driver was impaired, Henderson police said.

The death was Henderson’s fifth accident-related fatality in 2020.

Contact Jannelle Calderon at jcalderon@reviewjournal.com. Follow @NewsyJan on Twitter.

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