Horrific Collision on Simon Way Kills Male Bicyclist

Cyclist Dies After Semi-Truck Collision on Vineyard Avenue in Oxnard

Oxnard, CA (September 26, 2025) — On Thursday morning, a man riding a bicycle died after a horrific collision on Simon Way.

According to authorities, the crash happened shortly after 10 a.m. near the intersection of Simon Way and Vineyard Avenue in the El Rio neighborhood.

Police said the cyclist and the semi-truck were both heading north on Vineyard Avenue when the truck struck the rider, knocking him to the ground.

Paramedics rushed the cyclist to Ventura County Medical Center in critical condition, but he later died from his injuries. The truck driver stayed at the scene and assisted following the crash.

Authorities closed the northbound lanes of Vineyard Avenue at Simon Way for several hours while officers investigated. Anyone with details about the collision is urged to contact Oxnard police.

We send our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the cyclist who lost his life. May they find strength and comfort during this difficult time.

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