COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — A 56-year-old bicyclist from Lake City died early Wednesday morning after he was struck by a car on US 441 at Northeast Gum Swamp Road in Columbia County.
The crash happened around 6:48 a.m., according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers said the bicyclist was riding west across the highway when a northbound sedan hit him.
The driver, a 29-year-old man from Lake City, was not hurt in the crash.
Authorities pronounced the bicyclist dead at the scene.
FHP said the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
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