OCALA, FL – The Ocala Police Department said a bicyclist died after being hit by a vehicle Saturday evening. Police posted details of the incident that took place near the 1400 block of Northwest 27th Avenue just north of Rural King just before 6:15 p.m. Witnesses said a bicyclist was…
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News: 79-year-old woman on bicycle struck, killed by van on Suncoast Trail
PASCO COUNTY, FL – An elderly woman was killed in an accident while riding a bicycle in Pasco County Tuesday morning, state troopers said. WFLA reports the 79-year-old victim was riding south on the Suncoast Trail when the crash took place shortly before 9:30 a.m. According to the Florida Highway…
News: Bicyclist struck and killed by teenage driver in Pasco County
PASCO COUNTY, FL – A bicyclist died after being struck by a vehicle in Pasco County Sunday night, reports WTSP. The Florida Highway Patrol said the victim, a 46-year-old man, was riding north in the center lane of US-19 near State Road 54 when the accident took place shortly after…
News: Bicyclist dies after being hit by 2 vehicles on State Road 471
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – A bicyclist died after being struck by two vehicles in Sumter County Sunday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The accident happened on State Road 471 near Tarrytown, according to the Leesburg-News. The FHP said the bicyclist, a male, was riding south at about 9 p.m.…
News: Bicycle rider struck by hit-and-run driver in Land O’Lakes
LAND O’LAKES, FL – Authorities are searching for the driver who struck a bicycle rider in Pasco County Saturday night and kept going. The Tampa Free Press reports the victim was a 55-year-old man from Hudson who was seriously injured. He was hit by a vehicle that was going west…
News: Boy on bicycle fatally struck by pickup truck along US 19
PALM HARBOR, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a boy on a bicycle was struck and killed by a pickup truck on Sunday in Palm Harbor. The accident happened along US-19 near Grand Cypress Boulevard, according to the Tampa Free Press. The FHP said that a Dodge pickup towing…
News: Bicycle rider dies after being struck by car in Pasco County
PASCO COUNTY, FL – A man riding a bicycle was fatally struck by a car in Pasco County Tuesday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. According to WFLA, the incident happened on Wire Road in Zephyrhills where two bicyclists were headed north shortly after 9 p.m. The FHP said a…
News: 3 bicyclists injured following collision with car in Pinellas County
EAST LAKE, FL – Authorities say an accident in Pinellas County on Thursday morning injured three bicyclists from Palm Harbor, all in their 60s. The Tampa Bay Times reports the collision took place on East Lake Road near Trinity Boulevard at about 8:30 a.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol,…
News: Bicyclist critically injured following collision with car in Putnam County
PUTNAM COUNTY, FL – A bicyclist was critically injured after colliding with a car in Putnam County Tuesday morning, WGFL reports. The incident took place in the vicinity of State Road 100 and Springside Shortcut Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the bicyclist was going west on a bike…
News: Man struck, killed while riding motorized bicycle near Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, FL – A man was killed when he was hit by a vehilce while riding a motorized bicycle northeast of Gainesville on Monday morning. According to Main St. Daily News, a 28-year-old Starke man was riding the bike on the shoulder of State Route 24 near NE 127th Street…