ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 40-year-old Orlando man driving a motorcycle was killed in a crash with a SUV in Orange County on Saturday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers said the crash happened on North Hiawassee Road and Burroughs Drive around 7:05 p.m.
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According to a preliminary crash report, a Toyota Highlander was driving west on Burroughs Drive approaching the intersection of North Hiawassee Road.
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At the same time, a KTM motorcycle was traveling north on North Hiawassee Road, approaching Burroughs Drive in the outside lane.
Troopers said the SUV attempted to make a left turn and entered the direct path of the motorcycle. As a result, the front of motorcycle struck the left side of the SUV.
According to the report, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the SUV, identified as a 42-year-old woman from Orlando was not injured, troopers said.
The crash remains under investigation.
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