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Sierra Vista bicyclist dies after wreck with car

Posted at 2:31 PM, Oct 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-08 17:31:02-04

TUCSON, Ariz. - A 53-year-old woman died Monday night after she was hit by a car while she was riding a bicycle in Sierra Vista.

Police say the wreck happened near South Highway 92 and Kachina Trail at 6:42 p.m. The victim was Laura Ann Snyder, who allegedly rode into the intersection when a gray four-door Honda sedan headed north on Highway 92 through a green light.

Snyder was pronounced dead at Canyon Vista Medical Center.

The driver of the Honda, a 23-year-old Sierra Vista resident, was cited for failing to wear corrective lenses.