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Clearwater Police investigate bicyclist hit, injured by vehicle in Clearwater

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Posted at 7:45 PM, Nov 03, 2022

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue said a vehicle and bicyclist collided in Clearwater on Thursday evening.

According to Clearwater Police Department (CPD), the incident happened at Keene Road and Sunset Point Road just before 6:30 p.m. CPD stated that two people were involved in the crash.

The cyclist was pulled from under the front of the car.

The Clearwater Police Sargent on scene says the cyclist was going the wrong way on Sunset Point and the driver hit him as he was pulling out of a Chevron gas station.

Officials said the bicyclist was taken to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg with possible life-threatening injuries, but there is no word on their condition.

Clearwater Police are investigating the crash and are still determining who is at fault.

ABC Action News will provide updates as they become available.