Crime & Safety
FL Man Thrown From Motorcycle Dies After Being Hit By Car
A Sarasota man died after being thrown from his motorcycle and hit by a car Tuesday evening, FL Highway Patrol said.
SARASOTA, FL — A Sarasota man died after being thrown from his motorcycle and run over by another driver Tuesday evening, Florida Highway Patrol said in a news release.
The 35-year-old was heading north on Honore Avenue, south of Turtle Creek Lane, when he lost control of his motorcycle around 6:30 p.m.
He drove over the raised median and entered the southbound lane of Honore Avenue, where he overturned and he was thrown from his motorcycle, FHP said.
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He was hit by a car driven by a 20-year-old Sarasota woman who was driving south on Honore.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
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