ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A man in his 60s was riding a bicycle when he was struck by a vehicle in the United Central district Tuesday, leading him to die from his injuries. This collision happened after 6 a.m. at the 5th Avenue North and 49th Street North intersection, according…
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News: Driver fatally strikes cyclist in Sarasota
SARASOTA, FL – A driver of a vehicle was traveling north on 14th Street West went over a raised curb and hit a cyclist, leading the cyclist to suffer fatal injuries Wednesday. This collision happened before 9 p.m. Prior to hitting the cyclist, the motorist struck a utility pole, according…
News: Male cyclist loses life in St. Petersburg crash
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A man, believed to be in his 60s or 70s, has passed away after being hit by a vehicle while riding a bicycle Wednesday. This crash happened before 7:15 a.m. in the 1800 block of 76th Place North, according to WFLA. The driver remained at the…
News: Male cyclist, 65, critically hurt in Nokomis crash
NOKOMIS, FL – A 65-year-old man riding a bicycle was sent to a hospital for critical, life-threatening injuries after he was hit by a vehicle on Monday. This crash happened on U.S. 41 at Laurel Road East, according to My SunCoast. Officials said the cyclist attempted to cross amid oncoming…
News: Cyclist in critical condition after Clearwater wreck
CLEARWATER, FL – A bicyclist is listed in critical condition at Bayfront Health in St. Petersburg after he was hit by a vehicle Wednesday. This crash happened before 7 p.m. on Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard, according to FOX 13 News. Officials said the cyclist did not use cross using the crosswalk. The…
Second Teen Bicyclist Killed Within a Week in the Tampa Bay Area | Tampa Bay Area Bicycle Accident Injury and Death Lawyers
On Thursday morning, a car struck and killed a 15-year-old cyclist close to Thompson Avenue and Kitten Trail in Hudson, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The collision occurred near Hudson High School shortly after 6:30 a.m. According to troopers, a 31-year-old Hudson man was driving eastbound on Kitten Trail in a Dodge…
News: Hit-and-run driver arrested after fatal Plant City bike crash
PLANT CITY, FL – A bicyclist was killed Saturday after they were struck by a hit-and-run driver in Plant City. Officers say the cyclist was hit shortly after 2 a.m. while riding on North Park Road near East Sam Allen Road, according to Fox 13 News. Plant City Police told…
News UPDATE: Hit-and-run driver who fatally hit cyclist turns herself in
EAST TAMPA, FL – The hit-and-run driver responsible for hitting a cyclist (who succumbed to fatal injuries) last Tuesday, on October 24, in the College Hills neighborhood has turned herself in. Tampa Police told FOX 13 News that they arrested 28-year-old Dameisha Tyana Cesar and booked her into the Orient…
News UPDATE: Police IDs cyclist killed in East Tampa crash
EAST TAMPA, FL – Police confirmed that it was 57-year-old Darrell Lawson who lost his life when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver while riding his bike. This collision occurred after 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in the area of East 21st Avenue. Lawson succumbed to fatal injuries at the scene…
News: Cyclist killed in hit-and-run on Causeway Blvd.
TAMPA, FL – A hit-and-run collision near Palmetto Beach claimed the life of a cyclist early Monday, according to Tampa Police. Investigators say the victim was riding a blue Huffy bicycle south on the shoulder of Causeway Boulevard at the Licata Bridge sometime after midnight when he was hit by…