Clearwater Motorcyclist Died In Crash On U.S. 19 Frontage Road

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL — A 29-year-old Clearwater man died Monday when his motorcycle struck a sports utility vehicle on the U.S 19 Frontage Road at Belleair Road.

At 9:50 p.m., the motorcyclist was heading east on Belleair Road approaching the Frontage Road. An SUV driven by a 55-year-old St. Petersburg man was heading south on the U.S. 19 Frontage Road approaching Belleair Road when the motorcyclist turned right into the path of the SUV.

The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital where he later died.

Due to Marsy's Law, approved by Florida voters in 2018 to protect the identities of crime victims, the Florida Highway Patrol has chosen to no longer release the names of those involved in traffic accidents.