SYRACUSE -- Update: 5/26/12 9:53PM
After finishing their investigation, Police say Gerardo Algarin-Morales was ticketed for "failure to yield the right of way when crossing a roadway", which was a contributing factor of the crash. The driver of the 2009 Honda, Wynetta Devore, of Syracuse, was ticketed for an unregistered motor vehicle.
Algarin-Morales and Devore will appear in Syracuse Traffic Court at a later date.
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A Syracuse bicyclist is recovering after being hit by a car on North McBride Street Sunday morning.
Syracuse police say 61-year-old Gerardo Algarin-Morales of Syracuse was riding his bicycle westbound on James Street around 9:25 a.m. when he was hit by a 2009 Honda as he crossed the North McBride Street intersection.
Algarin-Morales was taken to Upstate University Hospital with neck pain. His injuries are not life threatening.
Police say the cause of the crash is still under investigation, and no tickets have been issued at this time. The identity of the car driver has not been released.
