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71-Year-Old Titusville Man Killed in US-1 Crash Involving Electric Bicycle

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TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers are on scene of a deadly crash that claimed the life of a 71-year-old Titusville man Saturday evening.

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The crash happened around 8:17 p.m. on U.S. 1, just north of Kings Highway in Brevard County. Investigators say the collision involved a 2016 Honda Accord and an electric bicycle.

According to FHP, the driver of the Honda Accord, a 36-year-old man from Titusville, was not injured and remained at the scene. The bicyclist, identified only as a 71-year-old man also from Titusville, was pronounced dead on scene.

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At this time, troopers have not released details on the sequence of events that led up to the collision, noting the case remains under active investigation.

All southbound lanes of U.S. 1 were blocked for several hours Saturday night while troopers worked the scene. Motorists were urged to seek alternate routes.

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This is a developing story and updates will be provided as more information is released.

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