A 45-year-old St. Petersburg bicyclist who was hit by a vehicle early Sunday morning has died, the St. Petersburg Police Department said Tuesday afternoon.
Carl Budinsky of St. Petersburg was riding an electronic cross-country bicycle in the 7800 block of 38th Ave. N. when the driver of a silver or gray Nissan Xterra came up behind him and struck him around 4:30 a.m. Sunday, according to a news release from the agency.
The driver did not stop after striking Budinsky, police said.
Traffic investigators are looking for the driver and the vehicle. The description is a 1999-2004 Nissan Xterra with a missing antenna and damage to the front right side.
Greg is co-founder of PERENICH Law and has been a forceful champion for the injured for more than 30 years. He is a lifelong resident of Pinellas County and was educated in public schools in Clearwater and Tarpon Springs.
A 45-year-old St. Petersburg bicyclist who was hit by a vehicle early Sunday morning has died, the St. Petersburg Police Department said Tuesday afternoon.
Carl Budinsky of St. Petersburg was riding an electronic cross-country bicycle in the 7800 block of 38th Ave. N. when the driver of a silver or gray Nissan Xterra came up behind him and struck him around 4:30 a.m. Sunday, according to a news release from the agency.
The driver did not stop after striking Budinsky, police said.
Traffic investigators are looking for the driver and the vehicle. The description is a 1999-2004 Nissan Xterra with a missing antenna and damage to the front right side.
Greg is co-founder of PERENICH Law and has been a forceful champion for the injured for more than 30 years. He is a lifelong resident of Pinellas County and was educated in public schools in Clearwater and Tarpon Springs.