Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash: FL Highway Patrol
A Bradenton motorcyclist was killed in a Manatee County crash Wednesday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
MANATEE COUNTY, FL — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on 44th Avenue W. in Manatee County Wednesday night, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.
The 31-year-old Bradenton man was traveling in the inside lane of 44th Avenue W. near 5th Street W.
An SUV at 44th Avenue W., driven by a 22-year-old Bradenton woman, turned left onto 5th Street W. and hit the motorcyclist.
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The motorcyclist, who wasn’t wearing a helmet, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash remains under investigation.
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