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MARINA DEL REY, Los Angeles County, Calif., Oct. 26, 2026 — A bicyclist was injured on Sunday evening, October 25, when a vehicle struck them on Via Marina in Marina del Rey, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The California Highway Patrol said the crash was reported shortly after 8 p.m. near the 4600 block of Via Marina. The initial call described a vehicle colliding with a cyclist at that location.
Responding units arrived and worked the scene for roughly 15 minutes before advising it was handled. The bicyclist's condition has not been released, and it remains unclear whether the injuries required hospitalization.
No further details about the vehicle involved or the circumstances leading to the crash have been made public. The California Highway Patrol has not said whether any citations were issued as a result of the collision, and the incident remains under review.
Our thoughts are with those who were injured, and we wish them a full recovery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is "dooring," and why is it a risk for cyclists?
Dooring happens when a parked car's door opens into the path of an oncoming bicyclist, often without warning. It's dangerous because riders may have little time to react, especially in narrow lanes or tight traffic corridors, such as those near marinas and waterfront roads.
What can cyclists do to stay safer around vehicle traffic?
Riding predictably, using lights and reflective gear after dark, making eye contact with drivers at intersections, and staying out of blind spots can all help. Choosing routes with dedicated bike lanes, where available, also reduces exposure to cars turning or merging.
Do cyclists have the same rights to the road as drivers?
In California, bicyclists generally have the same rights and responsibilities as motorists, including the right to use most traffic lanes and the duty to follow traffic signals and signs.
What to Do After a Bicycle Crash in Marina del Rey, CA
If you or someone you know is involved in a bicycle crash in Marina del Rey, the first priority is medical attention, even for injuries that seem minor at first. Adrenaline can mask pain from fractures or head trauma, so a prompt exam is worth it. Once safety is addressed, request a copy of the CHP incident report, as this document may be important later for insurance or medical billing purposes. Keep any torn clothing, damaged gear, or photos from the scene, since they can help clarify what happened. Finally, follow up with your own doctor in the days that follow if symptoms such as soreness, dizziness, or swelling appear or worsen.
