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Dade City Woman Fatally Struck By Car Early Monday While Riding Her Tricycle

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Florida Highway Patrol, Source: TFP

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A 46-year-old Dade City woman tragically lost her life early Monday morning after being hit by a car while riding her tricycle.

The incident occurred around 1:50 AM on Long Avenue, west of 15th Street. The woman was riding her tricycle westbound when a Suzuki SX4, driven by a 43-year-old Dade City man, overtook her and collided with the tricycle, which had no lights.

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The woman was rushed to a local hospital but unfortunately succumbed to her injuries. The driver of the car was not injured.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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