Hit-and-run driver fatally strikes cyclist in Bithlo

BITHLO, FL – A cyclist succumbed to fatal injuries after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver while crossing East Colonial Drive and 3rd Street Saturday.

WESH said this collision occurred before 8 a.m. Florida Highway Patrol said the cyclist was a 56-year-old man from Bithlo, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

The suspect was believed to have driven a Ford SUV, which sustained visible damage on the front-right side of the car.

No arrests have been made at this time.

Anyone with more information on the suspect, their vehicle, or anyone who can provide more insight into Saturday’s crash is advised to contact authorities at the phone number listed in the initial source.

We know that you and your family are going through a lot after the passing of your loved one. We are so sorry for your loss and are here to help you pursue a wrongful death claim and recover your rightful monetary compensation. Please do not hesitate to reach out to The Pendas Law Firm by phone at 844-200-0000 or online to schedule your free consultation with our Orlando wrongful death lawyers.

By Pendas Law Firm | Posted on October 23, 2023 Tags: Orlando

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