Bicyclist dies following Largo crash, troopers say
LARGO, Fla. - The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating an early-morning crash in Largo, where a bicyclist was struck and killed.
The collision occurred shortly after midnight Monday in Pinellas County, across the street from Oakhurst Elementary. According to troopers, they said the 18-year-old female driver of a sedan was heading north on Antilles Drive, approaching 105th Terrace North.
Meanwhile, the 28-year-old bicyclist was heading west while crossing the roadway and entered the path of the vehicle. Both collided and the bicyclist died at the scene, FHP reported. Officials did not say whther he was using crosswalk.
They said the female driver, who had no injuries, is cooperating and no charges have been filed as of Monday morning.
The events leading up to the crash remain under investigation.