Early Morning Crash Leads to One Death on Florida Turnpike
A man was killed in an early morning crash on the Florida Turnpike yesterday morning. The accident took place at mile marker 220 and involved a Dodge van and a tractor-trailer. Read more
Baker County, FL (May 1, 2021) - A 63-year-old man is dead after an accident between a motorcycle and a car in Baker County. The accident took place around 4:10 p.m. on County Road 125 at the intersection with Sutton Trail.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a motorcycle was traveling northbound on CR 125. At the same time, a pickup truck was traveling in the opposite direction. The driver of the pickup made an abrupt left turn in front of the motorcycle causing the two vehicles to collide with each other. The unidentified motorcyclist died at the scene. There is no word on whether any other injuries were sustained.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing at this time and no further information is available.
Motorcycle crashes in Florida account for about 20% of all traffic-related fatalities in our state. Motorcycles are extremely dangerous when riders are involved in accidents. According to statistics, about 80% of all Florida motorcycle accidents resulted in injuries. These numbers are far greater than crashes involving passenger cars and other larger vehicles.
We wish to offer our most sincere condolences to the victim's family following this fatal motorcycle accident in Baker County.
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Available 24 Hours / 7 Days a WeekA man was killed in an early morning crash on the Florida Turnpike yesterday morning. The accident took place at mile marker 220 and involved a Dodge van and a tractor-trailer. Read more
A bicyclist died in a crash that took place in Palm Bay over the weekend. The accident happened around 5:30 p.m. near Port Malabar Boulevard. According to the Palm Bay Police Department, a bicyclist was riding along the busy road when he was hit by a Dodge Dakota pickup truck. The driver of the Dakota was later identified as 34-year-old Jamin Gabara. Gabara initially fled the scene but then later returned. The bicyclist, who was not identified, died at the crash scene. Following an investigation, officers arrested Gabara and charged him with driving under the influence. He was taken to the Brevard County Jail. Read more
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