Bicyclist killed in crash with tanker truck in Fort Lauderdale, police say

Milena Malaver

September 20, 2024 at 1:27 p.m.

A bicyclist was killed in a Friday morning crash with a tanker truck in Fort Lauderdale, police say.

The accident happened at about 8 a.m. Friday on East Las Olas Boulevard and Seabreeze Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale Police said.

The bicyclist, who has not been identified by police, was pronounced dead on the scene by authorities.

Details of the crash were not immediately available.

Fort Lauderdale Police are investigating.

This report will be updated as more details become available.

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