Bicyclist struck on Old U.S. 35 in Greene County

Old U.S.35 was closed near Cherry Grove Road in New Jasper Twp., Greene County after a bicyclist was clipped by the side mirror of a work truck Monday afternoon.

CareFlight was initially put on standby then canceled after emergency medical crews arrived on scene shortly after 2 p.m.

The bicyclist was taken by squad to the hospital for treatment of injuries not considered life-threatening.

The Ohio Highway Patrol responded and is investigating the crash.

Old U.S. 35 was expected to reopen by 4 p.m.

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