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Cyclist taken to hospital after accident

Waltham emergency crews responded to the area of Mackerel Hill for a reported bicycle accident in the woods around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Specialized police units and a Waltham Fire UTV were deployed to assist in the search. The injured individual was located in the wooded area, brought out on the UTV to an awaiting ambulance and transported to a local hospital for treatment.

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Joseph Sharkey is an independent news photographer based in Waltham. He grew up in the city and has had a strong interest in public safety and first responders. That passion led him to covering breaking news, focusing on incidents like fires, accidents and major public safety events. His work has been featured on WCVB, WHDH, NBC10 Boston and other local news outlets.