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Bicyclist killed by vehicle in Port Charlotte
One person is dead after a vehicle crashed into a bicyclist in Port Charlotte late Thursday night.
The crash happened at the intersection of U.S. 41 and Midway Boulevard. During the preliminary investigation, the southbound lanes were closed for hours.
The Florida Highway Patrol said the 30-year-old driver was traveling down Midway when the 65-year-old bicyclist tried crossing the travel lanes and was struck.
The 65-year-old sustained serious injuries and later died at the hospital.
The southbound lanes were open by Friday morning. The crash remains under investigation.