PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A motorcyclist from San Antonio was killed in a three-vehicle crash Saturday morning on State Road 52 in Pasco County.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, an 81-year-old woman from San Antonio was driving a Hyundai Tucson westbound on SR-52 and turned left at the intersection of Old Tampa Bay Drive. Her vehicle turned into the path of an oncoming Harley Davidson motorcycle, driven by a 46-year-old man, also from San Antonio.
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After the initial collision, the Hyundai was redirected into a tractor-trailer that was stopped at the intersection. The motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
The driver of the Hyundai and her 87-year-old male passenger, also from San Antonio, sustained minor injuries. The truck driver, a 38-year-old man from Port Richey, was uninjured.
The crash remains under investigation.
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