West Palm Beach, FL (January 22, 2026) – A 77-year-old man sustained a head injury after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle Wednesday evening near 45th St in West Palm Beach, according to emergency dispatch reports.
The incident occurred around 7:50 p.m. on January 21. Emergency crews responded to the scene and found the man conscious and alert, though suffering from a significant head laceration. He was classified as a Priority 2 transport and taken to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
The circumstances of the crash—including how the collision occurred and whether the driver remained on scene—have not yet been confirmed. The area around 45th St saw a continued emergency presence into the evening hours.
Authorities are investigating the incident to determine liability and contributing factors.
We send our best wishes to the injured bicyclist and hope for a full and speedy recovery.