New York police report a cyclist, riding in the GFNY New York Championship race was struck by a deer near Tomkins Cove, NY on Sunday.

Caroline Lepage was going northbound on 9-W when a deer ran out into he road and crashed into her left side at high speed.

Emergency workers learned about the crash from a local witness who called 911, and found the 28-year-old woman from Quebec in a semi-conscious state.  She was treated on the scene by EMS for a broken left arm and left leg before being transported to Westchester Medical Center for a possible head injury.

Later on the hospital reported Lepage did not have a head injury.

The deer was ok and staggered off into the woods.

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