CTA Bus Strikes and Critically Injures Chicago Bicyclist

A Chicago bicyclist was struck by a CTA bus yesterday during evening rush hour. The website, www.chicagobreakingnews.com, reported that, "The man was struck by a westbound No. 76 Diversey bus at the intersection of Lincoln and Diversey avenues." The website stated that though Chicago Fire Department officials said the bicyclist was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in "serious-to-critical condition," a CTA spokesperson described his injuries as "minor." Sun-Times Media also reported the story online.