![[10-14-2025] Bicyclist Killed in Collision with Mercedes-Benz at Quail Canyon Road and Blossom Valley Road in Blossom Valley](https://ak1.to//HgxTb.webp)
A 58-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in Blossom Valley in San Diego County on Tuesday afternoon, October 14, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 3:50 p.m. at the intersection of Quail Canyon Road and Blossom Valley Road.
The man, an El Cajon resident, was riding his bicycle without a helmet when he entered the intersection and was struck by a Mercedes-Benz driven by a 55-year-old El Cajon woman.
The bicyclist died at the scene before being transported to a hospital. His identity has not been released. The driver of the Mercedes suffered minor injuries, while her passenger was uninjured.
CHP confirmed that alcohol or drugs were not suspected to be factors in the crash.
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.
