CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — A 23-year-old cyclist from Orange Park was killed Saturday night in a crash in Clay County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers say the crash happened around 7:19 p.m. on Constitution Drive near Carter Braxton Road.
Investigators say a 41-year-old man from Middleburg was driving a minivan westbound on Constitution Drive while the cyclist was traveling eastbound.
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Troopers say the driver steered into the eastbound lane to try to avoid a crash.
FHP says the front of the minivan struck the woman on the bicycle. The woman died from her injuries at the scene.
The driver suffered minor injuries.
The crash remains under investigation.
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