A bicyclist was killed after being struck by a semi-truck in the 44000 block of Osgood Road in Fremont on Friday afternoon, January 2, 2026.
According to the Fremont Police Department, officers responded just before 12:20 p.m. to reports of a semi-truck colliding with a bicyclist.
Authorities said the truck was traveling northbound on Osgood Road and had stopped in the two-way center left turn lane while preparing to turn into a business parking lot.
As the truck began turning, the bicyclist approached and was struck by the front driver’s side of the semi-truck. The bicyclist was found injured at the scene and later succumbed to their injuries. The victim’s identity was not released.
Police said the driver of the semi-truck remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Authorities noted that drug or alcohol impairment was not suspected to be a factor in the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
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