GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Officers are investigating a deadly traffic crash involving a cyclist and a vehicle in Northwest Gainesville.
Gainesville Police Department officers say a 27-year-old cyclist was hit on Northwest 16th Avenue, near the Sidney Lanier Center, around 9:30 p.m.
Investigators believe the cyclist was headed west on the south side of 16th Avenue and attempted to cross the roadway mid-block.
The cyclist was struck by the vehicle headed west. The victim was taken to the hospital, where they died…