Sierra Vista bicyclist dies in collision with car

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A 23-year-old Sierra Vista woman was cited for failing to wear corrective lenses in connection with the death of 53-year-old Laura Ann Snyder.

Ms. Snyder died Monday night after being struck by a car driven by Kimberly MacLangan, at the intersection of S. Highway 92 and Kachina Trail while she was riding a bicycle.

According to the Sierra Vista Police Department, officers responded at about 6:42 p.m. to a call came into dispatch for an injury collision involving a bicyclist. Witnesses advised officers that a gray Honda four-door sedan was traveling north on Highway 92 with a green light active for northbound and southbound traffic at the intersection when the collision occurred.

Witnesses stated that as the vehicle proceeded through the intersection, Ms. Snyder crossed into the crosswalk against the light and was struck by the Honda. Ms. Snyder was transported to Canyon Vista Medical Center where she died from her injuries.

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