Largo Police: Driver Overdosed, Struck Bicyclist Before Drugs Found in Truck

A Clearwater man faces multiple drug trafficking and DUI-related charges after Largo police say he overdosed while driving and struck a bicyclist.

According to an arrest affidavit, Largo Police responded to a crash at about 5:24 p.m. on March 11, 2026, at South Missouri Avenue and Ponce De Leon Boulevard. Callers reported a driver unconscious behind the wheel of a white 2019 Dodge Ram pickup truck.

Officers arriving at the scene found the driver unconscious inside the vehicle, which was still in drive and stopped against a curb with the doors locked. Largo Fire Department personnel forced entry into the truck and administered 8 mg of Narcan. The driver regained consciousness and was transported to Morton Plant Hospital…

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