Florida Highway Patrol

Sarasota Teen Killed In Manatee County Motorcycle Crash

Florida Highway Patrol
Florida Highway Patrol

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. – A fatal motorcycle crash occurred early Sunday morning on County Road 610 (University Parkway) near North Cattlemen Road.

An 18-year-old motorcyclist from Sarasota was traveling eastbound on CR 610 when they collided with a truck turning left onto the road. The impact of the crash was fatal for the motorcyclist.

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The driver of the truck, a 35-year-old Sarasota man, was not injured.

The Florida Highway Patrol’s Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating the incident to determine the exact cause of the crash.

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