A bicyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle on Pacific Coast Highway north of Sycamore Canyon Road in Ventura County on Saturday morning, February 22, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred shortly before 11:15 a.m. in the northbound lanes near sand dunes south of Thornhill Broome Beach, generally south of Mugu Rock.
Emergency responders, including the Ventura County Fire Department, arrived at the scene and confirmed that CPR was being administered to the bicyclist for a traumatic injury. Despite rescue efforts, the bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office was called to the site following the fatality.
No further details about the identity of the victim or the cause of the crash have been released. The investigation is ongoing.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
