Frankfort, IL – A bicycle rider was injured in a traffic collision with a vehicle near Pfeiffer Road and Colorado Avenue in Frankfort, prompting public interest and a police statement addressing traffic safety concerns in the area.
According to the Frankfort Police Department, the incident occurred around 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday, when an officer witnessed the collision firsthand. The cyclist sustained minor injuries and is expected to recover. Authorities have confirmed the driver of the vehicle was not at fault, following an investigation that ruled out stop sign violations or speeding.
The department stated it released the update due to increased public speculation on social media. It emphasized that there have been no previous reported crashes at that specific intersection.
In response to continuing concerns about traffic safety on Pfeiffer Road, Frankfort Police noted that additional patrols have been assigned and will continue as needed across the area and throughout the village.
For ongoing updates and further traffic and police information, residents are encouraged to consult the department’s GIS activity map.
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