Cyclist struck by vehicle identified

Updated Sept. 30 5:15pm:

The South Lake Tahoe bicyclist struck by a vehicle on Sept. 29 has been identified as 62-year-old Robert Klein.

He is at Renown Medical Center in Reno. Police Lt. Brian Williams told Lake Tahoe News he has “significant head injuries.”

Klein was lying in the traffic lanes of Emerald Bay Road near McDonald’s at the Y when police arrived about 5:40pm Monday. Klein was not wearing a helmet.

Carmel Jennings, 57, of South Lake Tahoe was arrested on felony driving under the influence charges.

— Lake Tahoe News staff report