EAST LAKE, FL – A teen driver hit and injured three bicyclists on E Lake Rd N NB near Trinity Blvd Thursday, according to ABC Action News.
The driver, a 16-year-old girl, was driving south on E Lake Rd N when she made a left turn into the path of the bicyclists. All three bicyclists slammed into the right side of the car.
A 65-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman were riding a tandem bicycle and a 64-year-old man was on a single bicycle. First responders transported all three bicyclists to an area hospital with serious injuries. All three were wearing helmets at the time of the collision.
The driver was not injured in the incident. She was wearing a seatbelt when the crash happened.
The incident is under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol.
Kemp Law Group’s Pinellas County bicycle accident lawyers have the knowledge and experience necessary to secure their clients the compensation they deserve if they have been injured in a crash caused by someone else while riding in the East Lake area. You can reach us online or by phone at 727-847-4878 to set up a no-obligation consultation with us to discuss your case.
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