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Orlando, FL (July 9, 2019) - A man riding a dirt bike died after being struck by a car in Orlando. The crash happened on Sunday, July 8th.
According to police reports, 37-year-old George Otero was driving a Kawasaki dirt bike northbound on Narcoossee Road near Eagle Creek Court. Otero attempted to turn left when he was struck by a 2007 Ford four-door vehicle. The driver of the car, a 65-year-old St. Cloud man, was not hurt in the crash. Otero was taken to Osceola Regional Medical Center, where he died.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. No additional details have been given at this time.
A fatal motor vehicle accident is reported approximately every three hours across our state. These crashes involve all types of vehicles, including mopeds, scooters, and dirt bikes. Riders of two-wheeled vehicles face grave danger and the potential for death and serious injuries when they are hurt by negligent drivers.
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Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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