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Bike rider killed in Okeechobee County crash ID'd

Posted at 2:37 PM, Dec 06, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-06 14:37:15-05

The Florida Highway Patrol has identified a bicyclist who died after being struck by a pickup truck in late November in Okeechobee County.

Dominique Dorsinvil, 77, of Okeechobee was trying to cross State Road 70 from NE 14th Street around 6 p.m. November 30th.

He traveled into the path of a Ford F 250 driven by 39-year-old Reinaldo Anuez of Okeechobee, according to the FHP.

Dorsinvil was taken to Raulerson Hospital was he was pronounced dead.

Investigators say Dorsinvil was not wearing a helmet.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.