Brevard County, FL (March 15, 2020) - A 63-year-old man from Ohio was killed in a motorcycle crash on Saturday, March 14th. The crash happened on US 1 near Wiley Avenue around 2:00 a.m.
According to reports, the motorcycle collided head-on with a Kia Forte. The motorcyclist was rushed to a hospital by rescue workers but was later pronounced dead as a result of his injuries. He has not been identified at this time. Police have also not identified the driver of the Kia Forte. There is no word on whether any other injuries were sustained in the crash. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating and there is no further information available at this time.
More than 500 people annually will lose their lives in Florida motorcycle accidents. Thousands more will sustain injuries ranging from minor to severe and life-altering. Florida motorcycle crashes continue to be some of the most destructive and catastrophic accidents that we experience on our roadways.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the family of the motorcyclist who was killed in this tragic Brevard County crash.
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