SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — A cyclist was hit and killed by a vehicle on US Highway 17-92, south of Spartan Drive, in a hit-and-run crash that is now under investigation.
The incident happened as the bicyclist was traveling northbound in a marked bicycle lane when an unknown vehicle entered their path, leading to a fatal collision.
A witness stated that a vehicle, likely a white BMW SUV, merged into the northbound lanes from State Road 414 before hitting the bicyclist.
The vehicle left the scene heading north on US Highway 17-92 following the collision.
Investigators suspect the vehicle will show visible front-end damage such as a broken headlight, hood and undercarriage damage, and potentially a shattered windshield.
Authorities are asking anyone with details about the crash to reach out to the Florida Highway Patrol at (*347) or call Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS.
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