Bicyclist rescued after veering down embankment near a river

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) – A bicyclist in Murfreesboro was rescued Sunday afternoon after they reportedly veered off a greenway and down an embankment, according to the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department.

MFRD said they responded to the scene and found the bicyclist near the edge of the river. Crews began treating the victim and determined their injuries were non-life-threatening.

To extricate the bicyclist, MFRD said crews used a rope system and a stokes basket…

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