Crime & Safety

82-Year-Old Bicyclist Dies After Being Struck By Dump Truck

An 82-year-old Seminole bicyclist has died after being struck by a dump truck on Nov. 19.

An 82-year-old Seminole bicyclist has died after being struck by a dump truck Tuesday morning.
An 82-year-old Seminole bicyclist has died after being struck by a dump truck Tuesday morning. (FHP)

SEMINOLE, FL — An 82-year-old Seminole bicyclist has died two weeks after being struck by a dump truck.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, at 10:09 a.m. Nov. 19, Iran D. Manrique-Herna, 54, of Tampa was driving a dump truck north on Seminole Boulevard approaching the intersection of 117th Drive North when Noah Junior Funk road his bike into the path of the truck.

Troopers said Funk didn't stop or yield before crossing the road in front of the truck.

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