Crime & Safety

Holiday Man, 24, Killed In East Lake Road Crash

A 24-year-old Holiday man was killed in a late Thursday night motorcycle crash on East Lake Road.

HOLIDAY, FL — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a Thursday night crash on East Lake Road that left a 24-year-old Holiday man dead.

According to the patrol, Tyler Christian Noble was riding a 2006 Kawasaki north on East Lake Road around 11:30 p.m. July 6. As Noble was approaching the Trinity Boulevard intersection “at a high rate of speed,” Myles Owen Megna, 17, of Trinity was heading south in the left turn lane on East Lake Road.


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Troopers say Megna turned his Honda CR-V into the path of the oncoming motorcycle. The front of the motorcycle hit the rear passenger side of the Honda, a patrol report said.

Noble was thrown from his motorcycle and died at the scene of the crash, the report said. Megna was not injured in the crash.

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The crash remains under investigation with charges pending its outcome. No further information is available at this time.

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