IN SANTA FE, A BICYCLIST IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER BEING HIT BY A CAR MONDAY. POLICE SAY THE CYCLIST, IDENTIFIED AS 50 YEAR OLD ANDE MAILLARD, WAS HEADED NORTH ON SAINT FRANCIS DRIVE, AND TURNING LEFT ON CAMINO DE MONTE REY WHEN HE WAS HIT BY A MAN DRIVING A RED 1984 NISSAN.
IT WAS DETERMINED THAT ALCOHOL WAS NOT A FACTOR IN THE CRASH AND POLICE SAY IT APPEARS THE DRIVER DID TRY TO SWERVE TO AVOID MAILLARD. POLICE SAY THE BICYCLIST WAS AT FAULT, BUT THEY'RE STILL INVESTIGATING..