COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — A 78-year-old Lake City man is dead after he was hit by a pickup truck while riding a bike Tuesday in Columbia County. The accident occurred at about 10:05 p.m. on US 441.
The man was riding northbound on US 441 when he was hit from behind by a Ford F350 driven by a 28-year-old Lake City man, a Florida Highway Patrol news release states.
The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, FHP said.
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