Motorcyclist dies after crash at Mayport Road intersection in Atlantic Beach: FHP

Deadly motorcycle crash reported at Mayport and Levy roads in Atlantic Beach. (WJXT)

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. – A 32-year-old motorcyclist died Tuesday night after a crash at the intersection of Mayport and Levy roads in Atlantic Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said that around 8:35 p.m., a pick-up truck turned left onto Levy Road across the path of the motorcycle, which was headed south on Mayport Road.

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The motorcycle hit the front right corner of the pick-up, and the impact sent the pick-up truck into the front of an SUV that was in the turn lane on Levy Road, the report said.

The motorcyclist, who was wearing a helmet, died at the hospital, FHP said.

The 69-year-old driver of the pick-up that crossed in front of the motorcycle suffered minor injuries. He was wearing a seat belt, according to the report.

The 30-year-old man driving the SUV and his 25-year-old female passenger were not hurt, troopers said. They were also wearing seat belts.


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