CARMEL, IN - An accident in Carmel last week claimed the life of an elderly bicycle rider, according to WISH-TV
Police said the victim was struck by a vehicle Friday morning at about 10:19 a.m. while riding in the area of West Main Street and Towne Road. An investigation determined that a male juvenile driver was making a turn from Towne Road onto West Main Street and struck the bicyclist on a multipurpose path.
The victim, identified as 85-year-old Gioacchino Mutone, was taken to an area hospital and pronounced dead later in the afternoon.
The Carmel Police Department is continuing to investigate the fatal collision.
This story will be updated by our Indianapolis car accident lawyer if more information becomes available.
