Orlando, FL (August 6, 2021) - The Orlando Police Department responded to the scene of a deadly motorcycle crash early Friday morning. The incident occurred around 3:10 a.m. in the 1800 block of North Orange Avenue.
Police say that a motorcyclist was riding on North Orange when he collided with another car. The cause of the accident has not been determined at this time. The unidentified motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the crash scene. There is no word on whether any other injuries were sustained in the collision. The road was closed for over four hours before it was reopened around 7:45 a.m.
There is no further information available at this time. An investigation is ongoing.
Florida motorcycle accidents are among the most deadly types of traffic crashes reported in our state every year. A motorcycle crash brings a greater risk of death or serious injury than an accident involving a traditional motor vehicle. Motorcycles offer little protection from the force and impact of a collision and many motorcycle accidents in Florida take place due to the negligence of another driver.
Our condolences go out to those affected by this motorcycle accident in Orlando.
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