{"id":3427,"date":"2025-09-15T07:57:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T11:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/?p=3427"},"modified":"2025-09-15T08:05:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T12:05:01","slug":"naples-man-arrested-after-fatal-hit-and-run-crash-involving-bicyclist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/2025\/09\/15\/naples-man-arrested-after-fatal-hit-and-run-crash-involving-bicyclist\/","title":{"rendered":"Naples Man Arrested After Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash Involving Bicyclist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"p1\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3\">Naples, FL \u2013 September 15, 2025 \u2013 A Naples man is facing serious charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of a fatal crash that claimed the life of a bicyclist Sunday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3\">According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the incident occurred on September 14, 2025, at approximately 8:58 p.m. at the intersection of US 41 and Guilford Road in Naples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3\">Troopers say a 41-year-old man from North Port was attempting to cross the travel lanes of US 41 on his bicycle when he was struck by a silver 2017 Infiniti SUV traveling southbound. The impact was severe, and the bicyclist was pronounced deceased at the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3\">Following the collision, the SUV fled the area. A short time later, law enforcement officers located the damaged vehicle at an apartment complex just 3.6 miles from the crash site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UHvRwhlqkJ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/2025\/09\/14\/cdc-scientists-who-has-ties-to-lake-wales-alleged-provocative-posts-about-death-of-charlie-kirk\/\">CDC Scientists Who Has Ties To Lake Wales Alleged Provocative Posts About Death Of Charlie Kirk<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;CDC Scientists Who Has Ties To Lake Wales Alleged Provocative Posts About Death Of Charlie Kirk&#8221; &#8212; Political Bourbon\" src=\"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/2025\/09\/14\/cdc-scientists-who-has-ties-to-lake-wales-alleged-provocative-posts-about-death-of-charlie-kirk\/embed\/#?secret=69Q0fYTAUo#?secret=UHvRwhlqkJ\" data-secret=\"UHvRwhlqkJ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3\">Photos released by investigators show the Infiniti sustained heavy damage to its left front fender and windshield area, consistent with the reported impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3\">The driver, identified as 42-year-old Jelekzey Gamboa Thiele of Naples, was arrested by State Troopers with assistance from the Collier County Sheriff\u2019s Office. He was charged with Leaving the Scene of a Crash Involving Death and booked into the Collier County Jail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3\">FHP officials emphasized the importance of staying at the scene after a crash, reminding drivers that fleeing can lead to severe legal consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3\">This case remains under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naples, FL \u2013 September 15, 2025 \u2013 A Naples man is facing serious charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of a fatal crash that claimed the life of a bicyclist Sunday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the incident occurred on September 14, 2025, at approximately 8:58 p.m. at the intersection of US [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3426,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5128],"tags":[4792,4709,5131,5134,5133,5014,5135,5130,5136,5132,5139,5138,5137],"class_list":{"0":"post-3427","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-collier","8":"tag-arrest","9":"tag-bicyclist-killed","10":"tag-collier-county","11":"tag-collier-county-jail","12":"tag-fatal-crash","13":"tag-florida-highway-patrol","14":"tag-guilford-road","15":"tag-hit-and-run","16":"tag-infiniti-suv","17":"tag-naples","18":"tag-road-safety","19":"tag-traffic-fatality","20":"tag-us-41"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3427"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3429,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3427\/revisions\/3429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/politicalbourbon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}