Bicyclist Critically Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle

EDGEWOOD, Md. (WJZ) -- An accident involving a bicyclist is under investigation.

Fire officials were called to Route 24 at Philadelphia Road in Edgewood just after 5 p.m. Friday for reports of a motor vehicle collision involving a cyclist.

A male victim believed to be in his 20s was flown to Shock Trauma with critical injuries.

The incident comes on the heels of a fatal accident involving another cyclist.

Thomas Palermo, 41, was killed last weekend when he was struck by a car as he was riding in a bike lane.

READ MORE: Hundreds Honor Fallen Bicyclist Thomas Palermo

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