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News: Sarasota hit-and-run critically hurts cyclist, ends in arrest 

SARASOTA, FL – A hit-and-run crash left a bicyclist in critical condition and led to a Massachusetts man’s arrest Thursday, WFLA reports.  The suspect, later identified as John Figgie, had veered into the U.S. 41 bike lane and struck the 78-year-old male cyclist, a local, before hitting a van and…

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News: Cyclist hit by driver in Clearwater, sent to hospital 

CLEARWATER, FL – A cyclist was rushed to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital after getting struck by an on-coming vehicle along Skycrest Park Friday.  The collision occurred after 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Kenne Road and Cleveland Street, Fox13News reports.  First responders said the cyclist was left with potentially serious…

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News: Male cyclist fatally hit by vehicle in Clearwater 

CLEARWATER, FL – A male cyclist was taken to Morton Plant Hospital, where he passed away after getting hit by a vehicle Wednesday.  The collision occurred at the intersection of Drew Street and Main Avenue before 11:30 a.m., according to FOX 13 News. Crews shut down the area for a…

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News: Male cyclist, 61, fatally hit by driver in Gibsonton

GIBSONTON, FL – A 61-year-old man riding a bicycle lost his life after he was run over by a Toyota RAV4 driven by a 28-year-old woman from Riverview Saturday.  The collision happened before 9 a.m. on U.S. Highway 41 North, south of Pennsylvania Avenue, ABC Action News said.  Florida Highway…

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News Update: FHP arrests hit-and-run driver for fatal Wimauma crash 

WIMAUMA, FL – As of Monday, Florida Highway Patrol has identified and arrested the hit-and-run suspect responsible for fatally hitting a 19-year-old man riding a bicycle. New details from the Tampa Bay Times indicate that the suspect, 20-year-old Jaquelin Lopez Velasquez from Mulberry, had turned herself in at the Tampa…

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News: Male cyclist, 19, fatally hit by fleeing driver in Wimauma 

WIMAUMA, FL – A cyclist, a 19-year-old man, was rushed to a nearby hospital where he died after he was hit by a driver who fled the scene Saturday.  This collision happened before 8:30 p.m. on eastbound S.R. 674 west of 4th Street, according to ABC Action News. Florida Highway…

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News: Boy, 12, airlifted to hospital following crash in Clearwater 

CLEARWATER, FL – A 12-year-old riding a bicycle was airlifted to All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg after he was struck by a car Tuesday.  This collision occurred before 8:30 a.m. at Palmetto Street and Vine Avenue, ABCActionNews reports.  Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue said the child was…

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News: Female cyclist, 62, seriously hurt in crash in Bradenton 

BRADENTON, FL – A 62-year-old woman riding a bicycle was hospitalized for serious injuries after colliding with a pickup truck on U.S. 41 South Tuesday.  This collision happened before 11:30 p.m., south of 57th Avenue West, when the cyclist had gone in front of the truck, according to Bradenton Herald. …

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