Boynton Beach, FL (March 3, 2020) - A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after a crash in Boynton Beach. The crash happened on Monday, March 2nd just after 10:00 a.m.
Police and rescue workers responded to Old Boynton Road near the intersection with Military Trail near the Boynton Beach Mall. Authorities report that a motorcycle and a vehicle collided at the location. First responders transported the injured motorcyclist to a local hospital for treatment. His condition is unknown at this time. No additional injuries were reported. The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.
No further details have been released at this time.
Florida averages approximately 10,000 motorcycle crashes every year. Nearly 80% of motorcycle riders who are involved in a crash will suffer an injury of some description. Many injuries will be serious and about 15% will be fatal. Motorcyclists are at the greatest risk of all motorists when it comes to being injured or killed in a Florida traffic crash.
Our condolences go out to the victim of this crash in Boynton Beach and we hope for their speedy and complete recovery.
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