An Evansville cyclist killed in an accident in St. Augustine, Florida, on Sunday, has been identified as Troy Manz, a 46-year-old military veteran and doctor in residency.
He was among three cyclists who were hit by a car riding while riding on U.S. 1 in the dark hours of Sunday morning as part of the Sea to Sea Expedition Race, an intense three-day adventure-racing event from one coast of Florida to the other.
The Florida Highway Patrol said Manz died at the scene. The other cyclists were his fiancée, Trish Wilkinson, and Barbara Gilmore. Both of the women were taken to University of Florida Health Hospital with serious injuries.
medical staff say six victims were brought to the university of florida health hospital in jacksonville five are in stable condition and one is in serious condition. jacksonville s sheriff was speaking moments ago on his part of what he had to say who we know at this point we have no outstanding saucepans at this time . but we have one suspect in this case he is deceased at the scene at this point he s a white male we re still working to confirm his identity. we have seen victims that we also have people at the hospital we rule we don t don t have it you know for today. and following that story for us and joining us now from washington is the correspondent custom phenomenon so custom the sheriff releasing a few details about the suspect there do we know anything further about him no we don t know much really about the suspect why it s mayo as the sheriff said but