Bicyclist hospitalized following strike by deputy vehicle

(Walker, MN) -- A bicyclist is hospitalized after being struck by a Cass County Deputy squad car.

The report says a County Deputy was traveling northbound on 6th Lake Road when two people on bicycles failed to yield at an intersection. Officials say both bicyclists and the deputy attempted to stop, but one was struck by the squad car in the middle of the intersection.

The bicyclist was taken to a medical facility by ambulance and air care. Few details are available at this time, stick with WDAY Radio as we learn more about the incident.