FHP: 57-year-old bicyclist killed by pickup truck in Brevard hit-and-run
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating after a hit-and-run crash that killed a 57-year-old man.
FHP says the crash happened on Tuesday around 10 a.m. on SR-A1A and Harmony Place. They say a pickup truck hit the man and left the scene.
The driver was stopped a few miles from the crash site.
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"Thanks to some alert witnesses, law enforcement was able to stop the vehicle of a fatal hit-and-run crash in Brevard County. FHP is talking to the driver suspected of crashing into and killing a 57-year-old man, riding a bicycle and leaving the scene," FHP tweeted.
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The driver has since been arrested. The crash remains under investigation.
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