Crime & Safety
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Under Investigation In Sarasota: Police
A motorcyclist was killed in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 41 in Sarasota late Monday night, Sarasota police said.
SARASOTA, FL — A 36-year-old Sarasota man was killed in a motorcycle crash late Monday night, according to a news release from Sarasota police.
The driver was heading north on U.S. 41 near 14th Street when he lost control of his motorcycle, crashing it around 11:30 p.m., police said. He died from his injuries.
The intersection at 14th Street and U.S. 41 were closed for several hours overnight while police investigated.
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The cause of the crash is unknown and remains under investigation by the Sarasota Police Department’s Traffic Unit.
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