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Man on dirt bike killed after crashing into trees in Lake County

Crash happened in Ocala National Forest, FHP says

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LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A 59-year-old Sorrento man died on Sunday after crashing a dirt bike into trees in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The man was traveling north on a dirt road in the Ocala National Forest on a KTM dirt bike around 11:10 a.m. when, according to a crash report, the man crashed into two trees before being thrown from the motorcycle.

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The man was taken to AdventHealth Waterman where he was pronounced dead.

The crash remains under investigation, according to the FHP.


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