Bicyclist hit by truck after running red light in downtown Fresno, police say

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A bicyclist is recovering after being hit by a truck in downtown Fresno.

It happened just after 7 this morning at Highway 99 and Ventura Avenue.

Police say the 31-year-old bicyclist was riding westbound in the eastbound lanes on the 99 when he allegedly ran a red light and was hit by a truck entering the freeway.

The bicyclist was taken to the hospital with a broken leg and cuts on his head.

The driver remained on scene and cooperated with investigators.