ORLANDO, Fla. – A portion of North Orange Avenue was shut down for hours following a deadly motorcycle crash, according to Orlando police.
Officers said they responded to the crash in the 1800 block of North Orange Avenue around 3:10 a.m. Friday and found that the motorcyclist had struck another vehicle in the roadway, leaving the motorcyclist dead.
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North Orange Avenue was closed between East New Hampshire Street and Yale Street for several hours while traffic homicide investigators worked to determine the cause of the crash, police department officials said.
The roadway reopened around 8:45 a.m., according to police.
Details on what led up to the crash or whether anyone else was injured were not immediately available.
The motorcyclist’s name has not been released.
This is a developing story. Stay with News 6 and ClickOrlando.com for updates.