Citrus County, FL (June 30, 2018) – There was a motorcyclist killed after crashing into a fence in Citrus County. A 26-year-old male lost his life in the accident.
The crash took place around 10 a.m. on Thursday in Citrus County. According to Troopers, a man named Jesse Russell Simpson was driving a Harley Davidson motorcycle on 4th Avenue. He was approaching an intersection when he failed to stop and continued onward.
As a result, Simpson wandered onto the property of Crystal River Middle School. Simpson struck a fence on the school properly. He was dead at the scene.
Police worked on investigating the scene to determine why Simpson lost control of his vehicle and ended up on the property of the school.
Motorcycle accidents happen far too often on Florida roads, taking the lives of many involved. From 2014-2015, motorcycle accidents ending in a fatality have increased 8% and don’t intend to slow down. Many of these accidents cause a variety of damages like property damage, lost wages, rehabilitation costs, and more.
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