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Bicyclist hit by car dies a month after accident

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TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) -

After several weeks in the hospital, a bicyclist hit by a car died.

Randall Meneses, 56, was riding his bike near Glenn and First Avenue on October 10 when he was hit by a car just after 10:30 a.m. Meneses' injuries were at first thought to be minor.

But on November 14, he died due to complications related to his injuries.

Police say Meneses was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.

The driver remained at the scene after the accident and was cited for a civil traffic violation related to the collision.  

So far this year there have been three fatal bicycle accidents in Tucson. 

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