E-bike rider wearing VR headset hits pedestrians on trail, Cortez CO
TrafficA person riding a black e-bike while wearing a VR headset struck pedestrians on Carpenter's Trail, causing injuries that required hospitalization. The rider continued westbound after hitting someone. The rider had shaggy dark blonde hair and was wearing a black backpack and jacket.
Audio|Source: Montezuma County Public Safety
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We got a call from a (name withheld).
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She states that there is an individual who is riding an e-bike in the area of Carpenter's Trail.
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He is wearing a VR headset,
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not paying attention to where he's going and hitting people, causing them to be hospitalized.
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She just wanted us to be aware of it, but a phone call might be beneficial.
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10 part of the individual still on corporate patrols.
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Okay, from last seen headed westbound, she stated that he struck someone while he was on the bike, believed with the bike,
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and then continued on his way. He was on a black e-bike with shaggy hair, dark blonde in color,
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black backpack and jacket,
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wearing a VR headset.
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Location mentioned:
E Carpenter St, Cortez, CO 81321
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