Bicyclist seriously hurt in Winter Springs hit-and-run crash, FHP says
Bicyclist seriously hurt in Winter Springs hit-and-run
A 29-year-old bicyclist was seriously hurt on the morning of Sept. 17 after being hit by a vehicle on Tuskawilla Road, south of Windwillow Circle, in Winter Springs, FHP said. Officials are looking for the suspect vehicle.
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. - A 29-year-old man who was riding his bicycle in Winter Springs was seriously hurt last week after being hit by a vehicle that drove off, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
What we know:
The crash happened just before 6 a.m. in the area of Tuskawilla Road and Windwillow Circle.
According to troopers, the man was riding north on Tuskawilla Road in the bike lane when an unknown vehicle hit him and then took off.
The man was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center with serious injuries.
What we don't know:
Troopers have not released details about the suspected vehicle or driver.
"Unfortunately, there's no vehicle description here," Trooper Migdalisis Garcia said. "So it's very difficult for our investigation to even begin when we don't have anywhere to start from."
Anyone with information is asked to call *FHP or Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8447).
The Source: This story was written based on information released by the Florida Highway Patrol.