2-vehicle collision claims Alachua motorcyclist

Apr 24, 2023 12:22 pm
An Alachua teenager died at the intersection of W. State Road 235 and County Road 237 when his motorcycle collided with a pickup towing a trailer on Sunday evening.
An Alachua teenager died at the intersection of W. State Road 235 and County Road 237 when his motorcycle collided with a pickup towing a trailer on Sunday evening.
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An 18-year-old Alachua man died Sunday evening when a pickup truck pulling a trailer collided with the teen’s motorcycle.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, a 45-year-old Lake Butler man was driving a pickup with a trailer north on County Road 237 (NW 75th Street) at 8:36 p.m. when he collided with the Alachua teen driving a motorcycle west on W. State Road 235.

The Alachua teen was killed and the Lake Butler man sustained minor injuries, according to emergency responders.

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