Seminole County, FL (May 21, 2020) - A 49-year-old man from Deltona was killed in a motorcycle crash in Seminole County. The crash was reported around 10:25 a.m. at the intersection of Celery Avenue and Lake Mary Boulevard.
According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, a Kia Sorrento was at a stop sign on Celery Avenue when the driver attempted to make a left turn onto Lake Mary Boulevard. As the SUV turned, it proceeded directly into the path of a motorcycle. The motorcycle collided with the left side of the Kia. The motorcyclist, who has not been identified, died at the scene of the crash. The Kia overturned, leaving the 42-year-old driver with serious injuries. Two children inside the vehicle were not hurt.
It is not clear whether any charges are expected at this time. No further information is available.
A Florida motorcycle crash can be a devastating experience for victims and their families. Motorcyclists are at great risk of death or serious bodily injury when they are involved in a crash. Statistics show that approximately 80% of all motorcycle accidents in Florida lead to some type of injury and nearly 15% lead to death. Drivers often fail to see or yield to motorcyclists leading to crashes which could have been avoided through the use of reasonable care and caution.
We extend our condolences to the victim's family during this difficult time.
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