Crime & Safety
Bicyclist Seriously Injured In U.S. 41 Crash: FL Highway Patrol
A bicyclist rode into the path of a pick-up truck on U.S. 41 in Manatee County Tuesday night, Florida Highway Patrol said.
MANATEE COUNTY, FL — A bicyclist was seriously injured after riding into the path of a pick-up truck on U.S. 41 Tuesday night, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.
The truck was traveling south in the middle lane, south of 57th Ave. W., when the bicyclist, a 62-year-old Bradenton woman, was heading north in the southbound lane of U.S. 41 just before 11:30 p.m.
After the bicyclist rode into the truck’s path, she was brought to HCA Florida Blake Hospital with serious injuries, FHP said.
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The truck’s driver, a 37-year-old Sarasota man, was uninjured in the crash.
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