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Seffner Bicyclist Dies in Collision on State Road 60 and Valrico Road

Rusty Allen Keen was riding his bicycle along the sidewalk of State Road 60 at 12:57 a.m. when the crash occurred.

A Seffner man died early this morning, Sept. 10, when he was hit by a pickup truck at the intersection of Valrico Road and State Road 60.

Rusty Allen Keen, 40, of Seffner was riding a bicycle east on the sidewalk of State Road 60 at 12:57 a.m. when, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report, he failed to yield the right of way to a Silverado pickup.

As a result, the bicycle struck the left side of the truck, driven by Brian Joseph Vukovich, 29, of Valrico, throwing Keen into the windshield of the vehicle.

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Keen died at the scene.

The collision remains under investigation.

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