Sarasota News Leader

11/08/2013

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Sarasota News Leader November 8, 2013 Page 83 BICYCLIST KILLED IN TRAFFIC CRASH LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON Victor Harley Foreman, 20, of Sarasota, was killed on Wednesday, Nov. 5, when the bicycle he was riding collided with a van at the intersection of Central Avenue and 10th Street in Sarasota about 4:30 p.m., the Sarasota Police Department has reported. 

 Foreman, on his bicycle, failed to stop for the red light and collided with the van, the release continues. He was taken to Blake Medical Center in Bradenton with serious injuries and was later pronounced dead at the hospital, the release adds. Officers believe the van was traveling eastbound on 10th Street when it approached the intersection with Central Avenue, a news release says. "The van had the right of way and was proceeding into the intersection," the release adds. The driver of the van, Eric Goretcki, 61, of Sarasota, was not injured. "Drugs and alcohol do not appear to be a factor in the crash," the release notes. 
 The crash remains under investigation, the release adds. An aerial map shows the intersection of Central Avenue and 10th Street in Sarasota. Image from Google Maps

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