(BCN) — A bicyclist who fell after hitting a curb in Fremont earlier this month died from their injuries a week after being hospitalized, Fremont police said in a press release.
It marked the city’s first fatal traffic collision in 2025.
The bicyclist, who police identified as a 73-year-old Fremont resident, was riding near the intersection of Fremont Boulevard and London Common on Feb. 16, when they hit a curb and were ejected from the bike, according to a preliminary investigation by the police department.
The victim was taken to a hospital, where they died from their injuries on Sunday.
Police said in a press release that no other people or vehicles were involved in the crash, which left the rider with head and facial injuries, despite the fact that they were wearing a helmet.
The cause of the collision was still under investigation as of Tuesday.
Police asked anyone with information to contact the department at (510) 790-6760. Anonymous tips can be sent via text message to 888-777. Start the text message with “Tip FremontPD,” followed by the tip being left. Anonymous tips can be left online at
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