INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. -- A bicyclist died Tuesday night after riding into the path of an oncoming truck on County Road 512, east of Broadway Street.
Florida Highway Patrol says the unidentified male was riding his bicycle at 9:30 p.m. and crossing County Road 512 from the south to the north.
A 2003 Dodge Ram truck was traveling westbound on Broadway Street and struck the bicyclist when he entered the westbound lane, directly in the approaching path of the truck.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
FPD and @IRCSheriff on scene of a fatal crash on CR512 just east of Broadway St. involving a bicyclist. Traffic on CR512 already heavy due to another fatal crash on I-95 at SR60. Follow bypass signs in Fellsmere. pic.twitter.com/6wr8KDwPdr
— Fellsmere Police (@FellsmerePD) March 14, 2018