Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Hits, Kills Man Crossing Street: FL Highway Patrol
The motorcyclist and his passenger were seriously injured in the Pasco County Crash on U.S. 19, Florida Highway Patrol said.
PASCO COUNTY, FL — A man died after being hit by a motorcycle Sunday night on U.S Highway 19 in Pasco County, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.
The crash happened just north of Seward Drive just before 8 p.m.
The pedestrian, a 64-year-old Fort Myers Beach man, walked into the path of the motorcycle, which was heading north on U.S. 19, and suffered fatal injuries at the scene, FHP said.
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The motorcyclist, a 60-year-old Port Richey man, and his passenger, a 41-year-old Port Richey woman, were seriously injured in the crash.
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