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Bicyclist survives being hit and dragged by vehicle in Modesto

A 30-year-old woman was dragged by a vehicle 50 to 60 feet Wednesday evening after being hit while riding a bicycle in Modesto, police said.

The woman was taken by ambulance to a local hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries to both legs, police said.

The vehicle driver did not see the bicycle before the 7:20 p.m. collision at the intersection of Potter and Norwegian avenues just north of Briggsmore Avenue, police said.

This story was originally published May 31, 2017 at 10:24 PM with the headline "Bicyclist survives being hit and dragged by vehicle in Modesto."

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