Bicyclist hit, critically hurt Wednesday night in Fort Wayne

Victim rushed to hospital just after 8:30
Emergency crews arrived at Lake and Tecumseh just after 8:30
Emergency crews arrived at Lake and Tecumseh just after 8:30(WPTA)
Published: Sep. 21, 2022 at 10:43 PM EDT
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) - Fort Wayne police and other emergency personnel responded to the scene where a bicyclist was hit and critically hurt Wednesday night.

Police responded to Lake and Tecumseh just after 8:30
Police responded to Lake and Tecumseh just after 8:30(WPTA)

It happened just after 8:30 at Lake Avenue and Tecumseh Street on the east side of downtown. Emergency crews rushed to the scene. We understand a man was hit and critically hurt when police say he didn’t yield to traffic and was hit by a small SUV. Paramedics rushed him to the hospital. Crews remained on the scene, trying to figure out exactly what happened. Lake Avenue was closed, west of Crescent. We’ll update you once we learn more information.