One of the bicyclists struck by a vehicle on Pembroke Road Monday has died, while the other remains in critical condition.
As previously reported, the collision between the vehicle and four bicyclists happened Monday afternoon in the 1000 block of Pembroke Road, resulting in two of the cyclists being rushed to area hospitals and the arrest of 30-year-old Isaiah Edwards of Radcliff, Kentucky.
One of the victims, 31-year-old Marlene Martin, died of her injuries earlier this week at the hospital, while the second victim, 34-year-old Rachel Hoover, remains in critical condition.
The driver of the vehicle, 30-year-old Isaiah Edwards of Radcliff, Kentucky, reportedly told officers that he had been distracted while driving. Further investigation and performance during field sobriety tests led to his arrested.
He is currently charged with third-offense operating a vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance.