crash_reports: 2000000365

The operator of the MV stated she was traveling westbound on Watertown St, and approaching the intersection of Watertown and Craft St. As she approached the intersection, the traffic light turned green and did not see a bicyclist in the crosswalk. Operator of MV1 struck the bicyclist on the front driver side of her vehicle. MV1 had a minor scratch on the driver side front bumper. The bicyclist stated he was in the crosswalk, crossing Watertown Street, heading toward Craft Street, northbound and the walking light was flashing as he was approaching the sidewalk. The bicyclist stated as he was approaching the sidewalk, while still in the crosswalk, MV1 struck the right side of his bike, knocking he and the bike over. The operator of the bike and the bike were then under the front driver side of the vehicle. The bicyclist stated the operator of the MV was not traveling fast but the impact still knocked him and the bike over. The bike was then stuck under the vehicle. Once he was off the ground, the operator of MV1 backed up her vehicle to get the bike out from under the vehicle. The bicyclist stated he had knee pain but the medics checked him out and he stated he was okay. The bicyclist was able to ride away on his bike after all proper paperwork and statements were gathered.