A 53-year-old woman died in hospital after being hit by an SUV on Tucson’s north side Saturday evening.
According to a news release from the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, Cheryl Degeest was riding a BMX bike northbound on Davis Avenue, north of I-10 and Ruthrauff, when she was struck from behind by a Ford Escape.
The Escape had been going west on Chester Avenue, the news release said. The driver said she had turned right to go north onto Davis Avenue and allegedly hit Degeest…