A bicyclist died after a car hit him while traveling northbound on Westover Drive, south of Roselle Avenue, Friday night in Putnam County.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the car was traveling directly behind the bicyclist at around 10 p.m. Friday. The bicyclist had active flashing lights.
For unknown reasons, the 53-year-old driver from Palatka failed to yield to the bicyclist and struck him, FHP said.FHP said the bicyclist was pronounced dead at the HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital.Copyright 2023 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.Marcela joined News4JAX in 2023. She grew up in Mexico and eventually moved to California to pursue her dream of becoming a journalist.
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