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FHP says 75-year-old E-biker died in Port Charlotte crash

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PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol reports one man is dead after he crashed an E-bike in Port Charlotte.

Troopers said it happened Wednesday around 2:30 a.m. at Harbor Boulevard and Olen Boulevard.

Troopers said the 75-year-old man on an E-bike was going south on the Harbor Boulevard east side sidewalk. He lost control, and the E-bike collided with shrubbery and a lamp post, FHP said.

The man fell from the E-bike, and was pronounced deceased on scene, troopers report.

The incident remains under investigation.

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