Lake City man dies in motorcycle vs. pickup crash

Sep 6, 2022 9:33 am
SW King Street and Dyal Avenue, Lake City
A 23-year-old Lake City man died when his motorcycle collided with a pickup that turned in front of him on SW King Street on Monday afternoon. (Google Maps)
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A 23-year-old man died on Monday afternoon after colliding with a pickup that turned in front of his motorcycle on SW King Street in Lake City.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, a 57-year-old Lake City man was driving a pickup and trailer east on SW King Street at 5:10 p.m. when he turned left onto Dyal Avenue.

A 23-year-old Lake City man was driving a motorcycle west on SW King Street when the pickup pulled in front of his path and he struck the right front side of the truck, was ejected from his bike, and went across the truck’s hood and windshield before landing on SW King Street in the Dyal Avenue intersection. Emergency responders pronounced the motorcyclist dead at the scene and the pickup driver was not injured.

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    C.J. Gish is the senior editor for Mainstreet Daily News. He is a Pacific Northwest transplant who grew up in Oregon and moved to Florida in 2018. C.J. has spent more than 30 years in media, public relations and marketing, including stints as a newspaper reporter, working at two TV stations (FOX and ABC) in Boise, and as a media specialist for Eastern Oregon University. C.J. enjoys sports, especially the NFL and NBA, and is the father to three amazing adult children. Send story ideas to editor@mainstreetdailynews.com

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Victim of his

😲 that’s mind blowing 🤯

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