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Lauderhill, FL (August 12, 2019) - A man is dead after a collision between a motorcycle and a police vehicle in Martin County. The crash happened around 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 10th.
Officers responded to the scene near I-95 in reference to a stolen vehicle. As police spotted the suspected vehicle, they began giving chase. An officer with the Lauderhill Police Department attempted to pull over near mile marker 92 during the chase. As the officer pulled over, a 2004 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by 47-year-old Robert Alfred Perone clipped the rear fender of the police car. Perone's motorcycle rolled over several times before coming to rest in the grass. Perone died in the crash. The police officer had minor injuries and was taken to Jupiter Medical Center for treatment.
No further details are available at this time.
Our most sincere condolences go out to the family of Robert Alfred Perone in this tragic fatal crash in Lauderhill. Each day, around eight fatal crashes will be reported in our state. Many serious and fatal crashes involve injury and death of innocent people. When your family has been affected by a fatal car accident, you may find yourself struggling to get through the most difficult time of your life. Fortunately, there is help available.
At Rubenstein Law, our Florida wrongful death attorneys can stand up for you when your loved one has been taken too soon by the negligence of another driver. For your free consultation, please give us a call at any time, at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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