Bicyclist fatally struck by vehicle after running red light in Lake Co.

ORLANDO, FL – A man from Clermont was killed when he was hit while riding his bicycle in west Orange County on Thursday afternoon.

According to a report by WKMG, the 45-year-old cyclist ran an stop sign while riding on a trail near County Road 455, just north of FL-50. The man was then hit as he rode into the path of a southbound vehicle.

The man, whose identity is unclear at this time, was pronounced dead at the crash site. The 16-year-old driver involved was unhurt.

No further details are available at this time.

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