Crash Involving Dalton Police Crusier & Bicyclist Early This Morning

Dalton (WDEF) Georgia State Patrol investigates a crash that occurred early this morning in Dalton.

Authorities say a Dalton police officer ran into someone riding a bicycle.

The crash occurred at the intersection of Thornton Avenue and Cuyler Street around 12:45am.

Preliminary indications are that the officer had a green light and the bicyclist was trying to cross Cuyler Street on a red light.

The man went to the hospital with significant injuries.