Crime & Safety

1 Killed In Motorcycle Crash On U.S. Highway 41: Troopers

A man who sped his motorcycle along U.S. 41 was killed when he slammed into an SUV, police said.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL — A 19-year-old Ruskin man was killed in a motorcycle crash early Friday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 32-year-old Ruskin woman stopped her SUV on Second Avenue SE at U.S. Highway 41 at about 7:15 a.m., investigators said. The motorcyclist sped on U.S. 41 northbound, and crashed into the SUV as it crossed U.S. 41, according to troopers. The victim was thrown from the motorcycle and died at the crash location.

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