PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A 54-year-old New Port Richey man was killed on Thursday in a crash around 11:50 am.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, the man was traveling southbound on Old Dixie Highway and failed to negotiate a left curve in the roadway at the intersection of Nowiki Avenue.
Troopers say the motorcycle traveled onto the west shoulder of Old Dixie Highway, where the rider separated from the motorcycle and struck a street sign.
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The rider and motorcycle continued to a stop in a driveway at 14501 Old Dixie Highway.
Troopers say the man was transported to an area hospital but later died from injuries suffered during the crash.
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