64-year-old bicyclist hospitalized after getting hit by a truck in Madison County
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Published: Mar. 15, 2023 at 4:11 PM EDT|Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 7:45 PM EDT
MADISON COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash Wednesday afternoon after a pickup truck hit and injured a bicyclist.
The crash happened around 1 p.m. on State Road 53 near Southwest Golden Fate Trail.
The 52-year-old driver from Lee City advised that the bicyclist pulled out in front of him from the woods, according to the press release.
The 64-year-old bicyclist was transported to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital with serious injuries.
Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this story reported two cyclists were involved, based on information provided to WCTV by a dispatcher. An FHP release later sent to WCTV detailed only one cyclist was involved.
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