The bicyclist was taken to ECMC with injuries that appear serious in nature.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A bicyclist was struck by a car Saturday night on Buffalo's West Side, according to the Buffalo Police Department.

Police say the accident happened around 7:30 p.m. on Richmond Avenue between Symphony Circle and Union Place.

The bicyclist was taken to ECMC with injuries that appear serious in nature. The individual's identity is unknown at this time.