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Clearwater man killed after bicycle struck in Clearwater crash: CPD

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A bicyclist died after being hit during a collision at a busy Clearwater intersection.

The Clearwater Police Department identified the victim as William Moran, 58, who was sitting on his bicycle at a raised pedestrian crosswalk island at Missouri Avenue and Court Street when two vehicles crashed. The impact sent one of the vehicles into Moran.

Both drivers sustained injuries that were not life-threatening. Moran was taken to Morton Plant Hospital, where he later died.

Police said the crash happened shortly after 5:15 p.m. and closed all lanes in the area for several hours.

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