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Woman critically injured after colliding with cyclist in Central Park

Woman hit by cyclist in Central Park, in critical condition
Woman hit by cyclist in Central Park, in critical condition 00:20

NEW YORK -- A woman was critically injured after colliding with a cyclist in Central Park on Wednesday.

It happened just before 8 a.m. on West Drive and West 66th Street.

According to police, the woman was jogging southbound on West Drive when she collided with a 50-year-old man on a bicycle who was also traveling southbound in the bike path.

The woman fell to the ground and hit her head. She was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.

The cyclist, who suffered a minor knee injury, stayed at the scene.

No charges have been filed. The investigation is ongoing.

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