Cantonment, FL (July 7, 2018) – On Saturday, a serious accident led to the death of one man, who was riding a specialized bicycle at the time. The accident took place near Cantonment when the man was riding his motorized bicycle. He was killed close to Milton, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The man was identified as 27-year-old Joshua Lockart, who was leaving a private driveway on Charlois Road around 9:11 a.m. He was struck by a Nissan Sentra that was being driven by 29-year-old Elizabeth Bryant. Lockart had limited visibility due to overgrown trees in the area and might not have been able to accurately see the vehicle.
He was transported to Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola where he later died due to severe injuries. Bryant was not injured in the accident.
The Florida Highway Patrol Traffic Homicide Division is still continuing to investigate at this time.
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