Rick Patrick
rick@greenepublishing.com
According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a 64-year-old Lee man was struck by a pickup truck on South State Road 53, near Golden Gate Trail, on Wednesday, March 15, at approximately 1 p.m. The report states that the driver of the pickup truck, a 52-year-old man from Lee, stated that the bicyclist pulled out in front of him from the woods. The driver of the pickup was unable to avoid the bicyclist and collided with the rear of the bicycle in the northbound lane. The bicyclist was transported to Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare with serious injuries.
The FHP was assisted on the scene by Madison County Fire Rescue and the Madison County Sheriff's Office.
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