Bicyclist dead after being struck by vehicle in Florida

FLORIDA — A bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in Englewood, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers say the crash happened around 8:45 p.m. on San Casa Drive when a Ford E250 panel van traveling south struck a bicyclist who was attempting to cross the roadway. The victim, identified as a 55-year-old Englewood man, died at the scene.

Investigators said the driver fled after the crash, dragging the bicycle underneath the vehicle…

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