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Date of Incident: July 10, 2024

South Carolina Reporting Authority: Florence Police Department

Type of Accident: Bicycle-Dog Attack

Location of Accident: 1800 Block of Brigadoone Lane

Injuries: One Fatality

Description of Accident: On Friday, a tragic incident occurred on the 1800 block of Brigadoone Lane, where a 71-year-old cyclist lost her life following a vicious dog attack. The woman was riding her bike in the area when a dog got loose and attacked her. The force of the attack knocked her from her bike, and she sustained severe bite injuries. Despite efforts to save her, she succumbed to her traumatic injuries. Authorities have scheduled the dog to be euthanized this week.

Local Media Coverage: Dog in fatal Florence mauling to be euthanized (ABC 15 News)

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