Florida

One Person Killed in Dump Truck vs Bicycle Accident at Ringling Blvd and Pineapple Ave in Tampa, FL

Date of Accident
November 3, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Ringling Blvd and Pineapple Ave, Tampa, FL

What Happened

Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating a collision that killed a person at Ringling Blvd and Pineapple Ave in Tampa, FL on November 3rd, 2022. Officials say the incident happened around 9 a.m. According to investigators, a bicycle operated by a 55-year-old Sarasota man was traveling northbound on Pineapple Ave before colliding at the intersection of Ringling Blvd with a dump truck under unclear circumstances. The cyclist was taken to an area hospital with injuries he later died from. The dump truck operator remained at the scene for authorities. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Florida Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck, Bicycle
Road/Highway
Ringling Blvd and Pineapple Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dump truck collided with a bicyclist

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