PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A 62-year-old New Port Richey man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 in Pasco County Tuesday evening.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the crash occurred around 7:40 p.m. south of County Road 54. A Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling northbound in the outside lane when it collided with a Kia Sportage that was stopped in the same lane.
At the same time, a Honda Pilot, also traveling northbound, merged into the outside lane and was struck by the motorcycle. The impact of the collisions resulted in fatal injuries to the motorcyclist.
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The drivers of the other two vehicles, a 39-year-old woman from Zephyrhills in the Kia and a 34-year-old man from Wesley Chapel in the Honda, were uninjured. Three passengers in the Honda, a 36-year-old woman, an 8-year-old boy, and a 6-year-old girl, all from Wesley Chapel, were also unharmed.
The FHP is investigating the cause of the crash.
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