Motorcycle vs. pickup collision kills 1, injures 2

Aug 28, 2023 10:13 am
A motorcycle driver was killed and his female passenger was critically injured on Sunday morning when a pickup pulled out in front of them on US Highway 301.
A motorcycle driver was killed and his female passenger was critically injured on Sunday morning when a pickup pulled out in front of them on US Highway 301.
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A 35-year-old Cape Coral man was killed when a pickup pulled out in front of the motorcycle he was driving, critically injuring his passenger and seriously injuring the pickup driver on Sunday.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, the Cape Coral man was driving his motorcycle on US Highway 301 at 8:45 a.m. when a 73-year-old Waldo man driving a pickup pulled out in front of him from NE 140th Avenue. The motorcycle collided with the left side of the pickup.

Emergency responders pronounced the motorcycle driver dead on scene.

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The pickup driver (serious condition) and a 29-year-old female motorcycle passenger (critical condition) from Mauretown, Virginia, were transported to the hospital.

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