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Bicyclist Killed by Pickup on I‑80 Off‑Ramp in Fairfield

CHP seeks witnesses, asking for dash‑cam footage to clarify how the Dodge Ram struck the rider

Overview

  • A bicyclist was struck and pronounced dead at the scene after a Dodge Ram hit them on the eastbound I‑80 off‑ramp to Air Base Parkway on Thursday, Aug. 6.
  • CHP investigators say the driver saw the bicyclist and braked but could not avoid the collision during the off‑ramp maneuver.
  • Preliminary findings from the California Highway Patrol indicate investigators do not suspect drugs or alcohol played a role for the driver.
  • Authorities are withholding the bicyclist’s identity until family members are notified and the crash remains an active investigation by the CHP Solano Area office.
  • CHP has asked anyone who witnessed the crash or has dash‑cam footage to contact the Solano Area office at 707‑639‑5600 or 365PIO@chp.ca.gov so investigators can clarify what happened.