20-year-old bicyclist killed by 18-year-old driver in Orange County, FHP says

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Bicyclist hit and killed in Orange County

The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) says a 20-year-old bicyclist was hit and killed by an 18-year-old driver on Wednesday night in Orange County. The crash investigation remains active and ongoing.

A 20-year-old bicyclist was hit and killed by an 18-year-old driver on Wednesday night in Orange County, troopers say. 

What we know:

Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) say the crash took place around 11:32 p.m. on Wednesday at State Road 50 (Colonial Drive) and St. Catherine Avenue in Orange County. 

According to a crash report, a 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage and a bicyclist were both traveling eastbound on S.R. 50 in the inside lane, approaching the intersection of St. Catherine Avenue. Officials say the bicyclist was traveling ahead of the vehicle. 

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The bicyclist was in the travel lane with no lighting, reflectors or reflective clothing, troopers say. 

As a result, the front of the vehicle hit the back of the bicyclist. 

The bicyclist, a 20-year-old man from Christmas, died at the scene of the crash. 

The driver of the vehicle, an 18-year-old woman from Titusville, was not injured and remained at the scene. The passenger in the vehicle, a 17-year-old woman from Titusville, was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. 

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What's next:

The crash investigation remains active and ongoing. 

The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) in a news release on Sept. 18, 2025. 

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