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.
READ: Sarasota Teens Arrested For Brutal Attack On Elderly Man
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.
Please make a small donation to the Tampa Free Press to help sustain independent journalism. Your contribution enables us to continue delivering high-quality, local, and national news coverage.
Android Users: Download our free app to stay up-to-date on the latest news.
Connect with us: Follow the Tampa Free Press on Facebook and Twitter for breaking news and updates.
Sign up: Subscribe to our free newsletter for a curated selection of top stories delivered straight to your inbox.