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News: 1 dead, 1 injured when SUV collides with e-bike in Hernando County

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – One person was killed and another injured when an SUV collided with an electric bicycle in Hernando County on Saturday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. WTVT reports the rider of the e-bike was headed south on the Nature Coast Trail shortly after 8:30 p.m. and…

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News: Man dies after e-bicycle collides with semi in Wildwood

WILDWOOD, FL – Police said a collision in Sumter County last week left a bicycle rider dead, the Villages-News reports. The incident happened Sept. 10 in the vicinity of U.S. Highway 301 and County Road 471 in Wildwood.  According to the Wildwood Police Department, a man was riding an e-bicycle…

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News: Woman on tricycle struck, killed by vehicle in Pasco County

PASCO COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a fatal accident involving a tricycle in Pasco County Monday morning, according to a WTSP report. State troopers determined that the rider of the tricycle was going west on Long Avenue near 15th Street shortly before 2 a.m. in front…

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News: Bicyclist injured after being struck by vehicle in Zephyrhills

ZEPHYRHILLS, FL – State troopers are investigating a collision in Pasco County that sent a bicycle rider to the hospital. A report by Pasco News Online states that the incident took place Monday morning on Chancey Road near Zephyr Preserve Place in Zephyrhills. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that a…

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Back to School Safety Checklist | Florida Injury Lawyers Whittel & Melton

It is that time of year again – the kids are all heading back to school. Right about this time is when family life gets hectic, but it is important to take the time to review – and share with your kids – some key safety tips that can keep…

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News: Man riding bicycle in Marion County fatally struck by pickup truck

MARION COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a collision in Marion County Tuesday morning claimed the life of an elderly bicycle rider. According to the Ocala StarBanner, the 76-year–old victim was riding his bicycle on Southeast Maricamp Road east of Lake Road when the incident took place at…

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News: Teenage bicyclist injured after being hit by pickup truck in Gainesville

GAINESVILLE, FL – Police said a teenage girl riding a bicycle was injured in an accident in Gainesville last week. WCJB reports the incident happened Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Northwest 13th Street and 93rd Avenue.  According to Gainesville police, the teen was riding her bike at that location…

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News: Bicycle rider, 75, struck and killed by car in Tarpon Springs

TARPON SPRINGS, FL – State troopers were called to the scene of a fatal car vs. bicycle accident in Tarpon Springs on Tuesday evening, reports WTVT. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 75-year-old woman was riding a bicycle west on Bryan Lane ahead of a Jaguar SUV near Cypress…

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News: Ocala man riding bicycle fatally struck by hit-and-run driver

DAVENPORT, FL – State troopers are searching for the driver responsible for the death of an Ocala man who was riding a bicycle last week, WKMG reports. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, which took place March 26 on Davenport Boulevard near U.S. 27.  The FHP said the…

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