Former US Senator Enzi In Hospital As A Result Of Bicycle Accident

A recently retired U.S. senator from Wyoming was hospitalized after a bicycle accident.

The accident Friday night (July 23rd) sent Mike Enzi, 77, to a hospital, where he was stabilized before being sent to a hospital in Colorado, son Brad Enzi tweeted Saturday.

“One of the best basketball fans in the country needs giant prayers tonight after a bike wreck and life flight last night,” read the tweet.

Enzi as of Saturday night (July 24th) was sedated in a hospital in Loveland, Colorado.

Reached by phone, officials at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, didn’t immediately have an update on Enzi’s condition Monday.

Enzi, a Republican, retired in January after four terms as senator.

He previously was mayor of Gillette, where he owned a shoe store.

Cynthia Lummis, a Republican former congresswoman and state treasurer, was elected in November to succeed Enzi in the Senate.