crash_reports: 2100000351

On May 16, 2021 at approximately 13:17 hours I, Officer Guarino responded to a motor vehicle crash into a bicycle. Upon arrival I spoke with the cyclist who said that he was traveling southbound on Centre St. on the sidewalk on the left side of the roadway. He stopped at the intersection of Boylston St and Winchester St at the crosswalk and saw began to cross the roadway in the crosswalk when he was struck by MV1. He said that MV1 "yielded" but didnt really stop. he said that she came to a slow roll and then struck him. He made contact with the front right side of the vehicle, hit his left elbow on the hood and then fell to the ground where he struck his head. The operator of MV1 said that she came to the stopsign at Boylston St and Centre St, stopped, looked both ways and then took her foot off the brake to make a right turn onto Centre St when she noticed she struck the bicyclist. She did not see him prior to the crash. She said that upon impact, he let the bike down slowly and fell to the ground but doesn't believe that he had hit his head. Cyclist was evaluated by the medics for an arm injury and head injury but refused further medical attention. Both parties were issued report numbers and advised that a report would be on file. Photographs of the vehicle and bicycle have been submitted to IT to be attached to this report.