A Sausalito man died after being struck by an electrical bicycle on a bayside path, the Marin County Sheriff’s Workplace stated.
A 911 caller reported the collision at 8:40 p.m. Aug. 31 on the Mill Valley-Sausalito Pathway close to Gate 6 Street, in line with the sheriff’s workplace.
James Charles Gordon, 63, was strolling on the trail when he was struck by an e-bike “touring below energy,” the sheriff’s workplace’s stated in a press release.
Gordon fell, hit his head and misplaced consciousness. Regardless of first assist on the scene and days of remedy at a hospital, he by no means regained consciousness and died Sept. 6, in line with the sheriff’s workplace.
The trail is open to class 1 and a pair of e-bikes, whose motor-assisted velocity tops out at 20 mph, however not class 3 e-bikes, which may go 28 mph with motor help. The sheriff’s workplace couldn't instantly verify what kind of motorcycle was concerned.
Investigators have recognized the bike owner. Sheriff’s Lt. Jesse Klinge, who supervises the company’s investigations division, declined to launch the bike owner’s title or different particulars, comparable to whether or not the bike owner remained on the scene, saying the investigation continues to be open.
Jim Gordon had moved in Could to the Richardson Bay houseboat group adjoining to the trail, his widow advised the Floating Instances, a web based publication for the Floating Properties Affiliation.