A collision in the heart of Tallahassee on Saturday morning claimed the life of a bicycle.
Just before 6:30 on Saturday morning, the Tallahassee Police Department announced on social media that it was attending to a crash in the 200 block of East Tennessee Street. For several hours, Tennessee Street’s east and westbound lanes between Magnolia Drive and Hillcrest Street were shut down.
The tweet below confirms the news:
Cyclist dies as result of crash on East Tennessee Street https://t.co/WEseDiT5UL
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 20, 2023
At 1:18 p.m., TPD gave an update noting that a vehicle and a cyclist were involved in the collision and “who succumbed to their injuries.”
Although no otherr information was provided right away, an hour later TPD revoked a missing persons report for a “missing juvenile runaway,” writing that “sadly, he was located deceased this morning.”
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A city representative declined to comment on whether the two occurrences were connected when contacted on Saturday afternoon and stated that no additional information was available on either incident.
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