A bicyclist who was fatally struck by a vehicle in Long Beach on Saturday, May 21 was 32-year-old Long Beach resident Gabriel Falcon, according to the coroner’s office.
A 2009 Toyota Corolla was traveling westbound on Anaheim Street and struck the bicyclist, who was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Anaheim Street, the Long Beach Police Department reported.
Officers responding at about 12:15 a.m. Saturday to Anaheim Street and Coronado Avenue located the victim unconscious on the roadway, police said.
Arriving paramedics pronounced Falcon dead at the scene.
The motorist in the Corolla, a resident of Glendale, remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Police said neither distracted driving, impaired driving, nor speed were believed to be factors in the crash.
Collision Investigation Detail detectives urged anyone with information regarding the crash to call them at 562-570-7355 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
