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Orlando Hit-and-Run Bicycle Crash Caught on Neighborhood Camera

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on November 23, 2022

As thousands of drivers around the state of Florida take to the roads this week for Thanksgiving travel, one local family is trying to figure out what exactly happened to their 12-year-old child, who was involved in a hit-and-run collision in Orange County last Friday.

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Arrest Made in Pinellas Park Hit-and-Run

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on May 26, 2020

A bicycle accident that took place in Pinellas Park during the beginning of a weekend in May initially resulted in a manhunt for an individual believed to have fled from the scene of a collision resulting in serious injuries. The reports from the Pinellas Park Police Department indicate that the initial accident happened sometime around 9:00 at night on Friday, May 15th, as a 60-year-old man was trying to walk across U.S. 19.

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Data Shows Central Florida Cyclists at Heightened Risk of Injury and Death

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on December 6, 2019

Reports stemming from data compiled by the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle’s Crash Dashboard recently emerged which indicated that cyclists attempting to ride within Central Florida are at severe risk for bicycle accidents resulting in injury or death. This data highlights just how at-risk cyclists attempting to ride through Central Florida are, with a review of each of Florida’s counties placing Orange County at the top of the list for collisions and fatalities.

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Fatal Orange County Bicycle Accident Leads to Additional Pedestrian Safety Measures

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on August 12, 2019

In April, a 10-year-old child was struck and killed by a car while on his way home from school. According to the reports that were released shortly after the fatal bicycle accident, the young boy was on his bike and riding across the street at the intersection of Landstar Boulevard and Wetherbee Road when a driver who was not paying attention to their surroundings struck the child with their car. After colliding with the 10-year-old, the driver sped away from the area.

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Cyclist Struck and Killed by Semi along OBT in Orlando

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on March 20, 2019

Investigators with the Florida Highway Patrol are working to uncover the reasons behind a bicycle accident that happened along Orange Blossom Trail on Friday, March 15th, and resulted in the death of a 40-year-old woman who was riding her bike at the time. According to the Florida Highway Patrol’s reports, the incident took place close to 4:20 in the afternoon, near to where Orange Blossom Trail intersects with Kaley Street.

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Cyclist Struck and Killed on State Road 520 in Orange County

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on February 1, 2019

On Tuesday, January 29th, police working with the Florida Highway Patrol responded to reports of a bicycle accident that had taken place somewhere on State Road 520 within Orange County. When the authorities arrived, they found the crash as reported, and an individual who had been involved suffering from severe injuries as a result.

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Seven-Year-Old Hospitalized After Orange County Bicycle Accident

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on September 18, 2018

A child was badly injured on Tuesday, September 11th, within Orange County after being hit by a car. Reports from the Florida Highway Patrol that emerged shortly after the incident itself took place suggested that the 7-year-old individual was riding along North Avalon Park Boulevard when the bicycle accident occurred.

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Miami-Dade Bicyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Collision

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on January 11, 2016

Oftentimes when people hear the term “hit and run”, they think of coming out of the grocery store to find that their car has been dinged by an unknown driver. Rarely do we think of fatal accidents where the responsible driver flees the scene and leaves a severely injured person behind. Sadly, it is not uncommon for a driver to leave the scene of an accident with serious injuries or death out of fear of jail time or fines. What these people often don’t consider is that the penalties are much less severe when they stay at the scene.

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Orlando Woman Walking Bike in Crosswalk Struck by Car

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on May 20, 2015

A 37-year old woman was walking her bicycle along 17-92 in Sanford, near Orlando, in early May when she was hit by a car. She was walking her bicycle through a crosswalk when she was hit be a vehicle driving south. Though the vehicle did have a green light, pedestrians still normally have the right of way in a crosswalk.

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Florida Bicyclist Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver in Sanford

By Orlando Personal Injury Attorney on September 10, 2011

Accident investigators looking into a fatal hit-and-run bicycle accident that occurred early in the morning of August 28 say that the victim’s body had been lying on the shoulder of Monroe Road for nearly two hours before it was found. Florida Highway Patrol officials say the 36-year-old victim rode his bicycle on Highway 17-92 for 14 miles in each direction nearly every day on his way to and from work. FHP troopers said that the owner of a pickup truck that struck and killed the bicyclist had turned the vehicle over to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office sometime later that afternoon. No charges have been filed against the 54-year-old truck owner in connection with the accident, but troopers called the man a “person of interest” in the case.

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