![[06-09-2025] Woman Critically Injured in Bicycle Crash on Sebastopol Road and Laurel Grove Circle in Santa Rosa](https://ak1.to//ey4VO.webp)
A woman was critically injured after being struck by a pickup truck while riding her bicycle in Santa Rosa on Monday morning, June 9, 2025.
According to the Santa Rosa Police Department, the incident occurred around 8:12 a.m. at the intersection of Sebastopol Road and Laurel Grove Circle.
Officers and paramedics arrived to find the bicyclist on the ground and the driver of a gold Ford pickup truck at the scene.
The bicyclist, identified as a 55-year-old Santa Rosa woman, was transported to a local trauma center with life-threatening injuries.
Police said the 59-year-old driver from Cloverdale reported that the woman was in the crosswalk crossing north to south when the westbound truck struck her. Authorities noted that the driver showed no signs of impairment, and speed did not appear to be a factor.
The incident remains under investigation.
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.
