Pedestrian Accident
Bicyclist Struck by Vehicle Unconscious
City of Watertown Fire Engine 2 and Rescue dispatched to the State Street area of Watertown for a report of a male bicyclist hit by a car.
Incident Report
**Watertown, NY – Bicyclist Struck in Hit-and-Run on State Street**
A male bicyclist was struck by a vehicle and left unconscious with a head injury at 1413 State St. in Watertown around 6:26 p.m., according to dispatch radio traffic. City of Watertown Fire dispatched Engine 2 and Rescue, while Guilfoyle EMS sent units including P18 and 505 to the scene for the pedestrian accident. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office unit 1-3-6 arrived first and reported the victim in agonal breathing with bleeding from the forehead.
Responders confirmed a hit-and-run, with the vehicle fleeing toward the square, prompting 1-3-6 to shut down the road and direct traffic diversions via Thompson Boulevard. Guilfoyle EMS requested additional medical help and coordinated air medical standby, estimating the patient's weight at 130 pounds. Sheriff's deputies and Ellisburg units, including 19-1-5, 19-0-3, and 19-1-6, provided traffic control at intersections like State and Wyoming, and State and Colorado.
The incident lasted 27 minutes, with Engine 2 returning to service by 6:47 p.m. and no further units needed by 6:49 p.m., per radio updates. All responding units, including Ellisburg 19-1-3, reported available at 6:54 p.m., clearing the scene.
A male bicyclist was struck by a vehicle and left unconscious with a head injury at 1413 State St. in Watertown around 6:26 p.m., according to dispatch radio traffic. City of Watertown Fire dispatched Engine 2 and Rescue, while Guilfoyle EMS sent units including P18 and 505 to the scene for the pedestrian accident. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office unit 1-3-6 arrived first and reported the victim in agonal breathing with bleeding from the forehead.
Responders confirmed a hit-and-run, with the vehicle fleeing toward the square, prompting 1-3-6 to shut down the road and direct traffic diversions via Thompson Boulevard. Guilfoyle EMS requested additional medical help and coordinated air medical standby, estimating the patient's weight at 130 pounds. Sheriff's deputies and Ellisburg units, including 19-1-5, 19-0-3, and 19-1-6, provided traffic control at intersections like State and Wyoming, and State and Colorado.
The incident lasted 27 minutes, with Engine 2 returning to service by 6:47 p.m. and no further units needed by 6:49 p.m., per radio updates. All responding units, including Ellisburg 19-1-3, reported available at 6:54 p.m., clearing the scene.
Dispatch Audio
Initial
6:25:56 PM
Bicyclist Struck by Vehicle Unconscious
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City fire, telephone alarm engine two and rescue, respond to area 1413 State Street. Male on a bicycle hit by a car is unconscious, bleeding from the head. Repeting city fire, telephone engine respond to area 1413 State Street. Male on a bicycle hit by a car unconscious bleeding from the head.
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