38-year-old bicyclist dies after being struck by cargo van on Waldo Road

A 38-year-old woman riding a bicycle died after she was struck by a cargo van Aug. 23, according to the Gainesville Police Department.

GPD Public Information Officer Art Forgey told The Sun on Aug. 24 that the crash occurred about 11:20 a.m. at Northeast Waldo Road and Northeast 12th Avenue. The bicyclist crossed onto Waldo Road and appeared to be traveling from east to west, he said.

Forgey said the initial investigation indicates the bicyclist was “against the stop indicator” when she was struck by a southbound cargo van on Waldo Road…

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