Man Arrested After Bicyclist Killed in Lakeland Hit-and-Run, Sheriff Says
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Hit-And-Run Crash In Lakeland Leaves Bicyclist Dead, Driver Arrested On Felony Charges
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 56-year-old bicyclist died Sunday night after being struck from behind by a pickup truck near Sunshine Avenue and Reynolds Road in Lakeland, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The collision happened around 9:10 p.m. on Sept. 13, 2026. Investigators said 60-year-old Mario Matias was driving a Ford F-150 northbound […] Hit-And-Run Crash In Lakeland Leaves Bicyclist Dead, Driver Arrested On Felony Charges
Driver Arrested After Fatal Lakeland Hit-and-Run; ICE Detainer Issued After Drugs Found
The PCSO Traffic Homicide Investigations Unit is investigating a vehicle vs bicycle crash that resulted in one fatality. The crash occurred on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at approximately 9:10 p.m. at Sunshine Ave. and Reynolds Rd. in Lakeland. According to evidence and witness statements, a Ford F-150 truck, driven by…
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