Bicyclist Killed in Jeep Crash on US-301 in Dade City

A bicyclist was fatally struck by a Jeep SUV on US-301 in Dade City, Florida, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The incident occurred Monday morning when a 73-year-old man driving northbound collided with a cyclist in the travel lane. The deceased cyclist, whose identity has not been released, was found dead at the scene. Investigators note the bicycle lacked lights and are examining factors contributing to the crash, including why the cyclist was in the travel lane. The Florida Highway Patrol continues its investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal collision.

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