A 25-year-old bicyclist is dead after a hit-and-run crash in Seminole County on Saturday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

At approximately 9:46 p.m., an unknown vehicle was traveling northbound on US Highway 17-92 south of Spartan Drive, FHP said. The bicyclist was traveling northbound on US Highway 17-92 within a marked bicycle lane between the outside travel lane and the right turn lane.

FHP said a witness advised that the vehicle entered the northbound lanes of US Highway 17-92 from State Road 414. The vehicle entered the outside lane and into the path of the bicyclist.

As a result, the front of the vehicle struck the bicyclist, FHP said. Post-collision, the vehicle fled the scene northbound on US Highway 17-92. The bicyclist was pronounced dead on-scene.

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