Bicyclist deceased in a Hit and Run
Oceanside, CA – On Thursday, July 15, 2021, at approximately 1130 pm, the Oceanside Police Department responded to calls of a bicyclist laying in the eastbound lane of Oceanside Blvd. A reporting party advised the bicyclist was neither moving nor breathing. Witnesses reported an unknown dark colored vehicle fled the scene eastbound on Oceanside Blvd under the I-5. Oceanside officers were on scene within minutes. The unidentified male cyclist sustained major head trauma. He was pronounced deceased on scene.
The investigation is still ongoing. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending the notification of next of kin.
The Oceanside Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team conducted the investigation. Anyone with information regarding this collision is asked to call Accident Investigator Kevin Lissner at (760) 435-4651.
UPDATED JULY 23, 2021
Suspect arrested in fatal bicycle Hit and Run
Oceanside, CA – On Friday, July 23,2021 at approximately 0738 am, the Oceanside Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T) arrested 24 y/o Oceanside resident, Bailey Tennery at her residence. Tennery was charged with Vehicular Homicide and Hit and Run resulting in death.
TENNERY is being held at Vista Detention Facility on a $150K bail.
Oceanside Police Department also have recovered her 2014 Black Nissan Versa Note.
Thank you to the citizens of Oceanside and its Officers, this case was solved.
