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Friday, March 29, 2024

Bicyclist transported by ambulance from scene of crash on multi-modal path

A bicyclist was transported Thursday morning from the scene of an accident on the multi-modal path in The Villages.

The crash occurred at about 10:30 a.m. at a roundabout on the multi-modal path near the intersection of Buena Vista Boulevard and State Road 44A, just south of the Eisenhower Recreation Center.

Villagers in golf carts immediately stopped to render aid to the injured bicyclist until the Villages Public Safety Department and a Rural/Metro Ambulance crew arrived on the scene,

Emergency personnel were at the scene of hte bicycle crash Thursday morning.
Emergency personnel were at the scene of hte bicycle crash Thursday morning.

The bicyclist, who had been wearing a helmet, was bleeding from the head and had suffered other injuries. He was alert and talking to EMS personnel.

It appeared he had lost control of the bicycle when entering the roundabout.

Wildwood police also responded to the scene.

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