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Bicyclist left with life-threatening injuries after crash on Philips Highway

Jacksonville, FL — A bicyclist is fighting for their life, after a crash on Philips Highway Wednesday afternoon.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says around 2:30 PM, a vehicle traveling northbound in the 4300 block of Philips, near the Walmart, veered into the emergency lane and struck a parked delivery truck.

From there, police say the impact forced the vehicle into a bicyclist, who was in the designated bike lane.

The driver of the vehicle is said to have minor injuries, while the bicyclist's injuries are described as life-threatening.

JSO says there were several witnesses to the crash and that the investigation into what caused it is ongoing.

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