Crime & Safety
Ruskin Motorcyclist Killed In Highway 41 Crash: Troopers
The Florida Highway Patrol investigated a fatal motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 41 in Hillsborough County Wednesday afternoon.
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL — A 44-year-old Ruskin man was killed in a crash on U.S. Highway 41 Wednesday afternoon, Florida Highway Patrol said.
A car, driven by a 61-year-old woman of Ruskin, turned in front of him on U.S. Highway 41 northbound at the intersection of Miller Mac Road at about 12:44 p.m., according to deputies. The motorcyclist couldn't stop in time, and he crashed into the passenger side of the car. He was pronounced dead where the crash occurred, according to investigators. The driver of the car wasn't injured.
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