Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Killed In Manatee County Crash: FL Highway Patrol
A motorcyclist was killed Monday morning in a Manatee County crash, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
MANATEE COUNTY, FL — A motorcyclist was killed Monday morning in a Manatee County crash, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.
A van stopped in the left turn lane of State Road 70 turned onto Manor Hill Lane East into the path of the motorcyclist about 4:45 a.m., FHP said.
The motorcyclist, a 20-year-old Palmetto man, was brought to a local hospital and later pronounced dead.
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The van’s driver, a 42-year-old Parrish man, was uninjured in the crash, FHP said.
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