Vehicle and e-bike collide in Charlotte County

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. —

A vehicle sand electric bicycle rider crashed in the parking lot of the Knights Inn along Tamiami Trail, leaving the bicyclist with non-life-threatening injuries, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said.

Deputies said the bicyclist was flown to Sarasota Memorial Hospital as a precaution.

Officials emphasized that the injuries were not serious and were considered non-life-threatening.

No additional details were immediately released.