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Anaheim Bicyclist Critically Injured After Collision With a Tow Truck

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An Anaheim man remained in critical condition Saturday after being hit by a tow truck while riding a bicycle, authorities said.

Cristopher James Marco, 21, was hit by the truck as it turned left off Brookhurst Street and onto the Riverside Freeway about 8 p.m. Friday, Anaheim Police Sgt. David Severson said.

According to witnesses, the victim missed a red light and ran into the tow truck’s path, Severson said.

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Marco is being treated at the Western Medical Center in Santa Ana.

The truck driver, Gary E. McDowell, 23, of Anaheim was not held or cited.

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