UPDATE:  The operator of the electric motor scooter was identified as Robert J. Ogan , age 49 of Brooklawn Avenue in Bridgeport. He is currently in the ICU at Bridgeport Hospital listed in critical condition.

The operator of the bicycle was identified as Ricardo Carbon age 46 of Clark Street in Bridgeport. He was released yesterday afternoon from St. Vincent’s Medical Center with minor injuries.

This case is still under investigation by the Fairfield Police Crash Reconstruction Unit.

On 08/07/2016 at 09:12am The Fairfield Police Department responded to a medical call at the intersection Commerce Drive and Black Rock Tpke. to investigate the collision of a cyclist and an electric motor scooter.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the cyclist was traveling eastbound on Commerce Drive. A 49 year old male from Bridgeport operating an electric motor scooter was traveling westbound in the eastbound travel lane when it collided with the cyclist.  The operator of the motor scooter was transported to Bridgeport Hospital and the operator of the bicycle was transported to St. Vincent’s Medical Center, both as a result of their injuries sustained during the collision.

This case is currently under investigation by the Fairfield Police Crash Reconstruction Unit.

9:30am-ish–#Fairfield Connecticut– Commerce Drive at the intersection of Black Rock Turnpike was closed for an extended period this morning as the accident investigation team investigates a crash between a bicycle and and a scooter. Police said ne person has serious head trauma. I am awaiting a press release with more details.