Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
LEESBURG, FL – Police in Leesburg said a man has died of his injuries following a bicycle accident last Wednesday, the Daily Commercial reports.
The victim was identified as 64-year-old Timothy Rodiez of Leesburg. Investigators said he was riding a bicycle on U.S. 27 near the entrance to the Legacy Retirement Community at about 4:30 p.m. when he was struck by a car.
Rodiez was pronounced dead over the weekend at Orlando Regional Medical Center. Police are continuing to investigate the incident, but have said it was not a hit-and-run.
They added that Rodiez did not live at Legacy but was a resident of another local retirement community.
If you or a loved one have been the victim of a bicycle accident in Lake County, the Florida bicycle accident attorneys at Whittel & Melton would like to hear about your case. We will fight diligently on your behalf to help you obtain the justice and compensation you deserve. Contact us via our website or give us a call today at 866-608-5529 for a free consultation where we can review your situation.