Brevard County, FL (July 23, 2018) – One person was ejected from his motorcycle and died in a fatal motorcycle accident that happened overnight in Brevard County. The Florida Highway Patrol investigated the serious incident.
At the time of the accident, a man was riding on his 2004 Honda motorcycle that was traveling south at the time. He hit a guardrail near mile marker 193, and the rider, 26-year-old Brad Panek, was ejected from the motorcycle. He hit the grass shoulder of the road, according to the crash report.
The accident happened sometime around midnight but the victim was not found by anybody until 6:30 a.m. At that time, he was pronounced dead.
The accident is still being investigated by authorities at this time.
Florida happens to have the most motorcycle crash fatalities in the entire nation. Motorcyclists actually account for 20% of motor vehicle fatalities across our whole state. Our condolences are with you if you have lost a loved one in a serious motorcycle accident.
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