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Eustis motorcyclist killed in head-on crash on State Road 44, FHP says

Troopers say victim is 23-year-old Eustis man

Troopers say man dies after fatal crash (Copyright 2026 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

EUSTIS, Fla. – A 23-year-old Eustis man was killed in a crash involving a motorcycle, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

The crash occurred when a 2000 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was traveling eastbound on State Road 44, approaching Brantley Branch Road around 4:30 p.m. Saturday.

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According to investigators, the rider was traveling above the posted speed limit when the rider lost control and swerved into the westbound lane.

A 2008 Toyota Tundra was stopped on Brantley Branch Road, attempting to make a left turn onto westbound State Road 44, when the front of the motorcycle collided with the front of the truck.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Toyota Tundra was not injured and remained on scene.

The crash remains under investigation.


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