Automobile and motorbike crash leaves Bradenton teenager dead, FHP suggests

A 17-year-previous Bradenton boy is useless right after his motorbike collided with a car that turned in entrance of him on a Manatee County road, in accordance to the Florida Freeway Patrol.

Troopers say the crash occurred all around 12:50 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of 63rd Avenue West and Hawaiian Push.

A 75-year-outdated Arizona female in Nissan Versa sedan was touring northbound on Hawaiian Push approaching the exit of the Hawaiian Village cellular residence park, in accordance to FHP. She then tried to make a remaining flip into the westbound lanes of 63rd Avenue West.

The 17-12 months-old motorcyclist was traveling in the eastbound lanes when the auto turned in entrance of him, troopers say, and although he experimented with to gradual down, he was unable to stay away from colliding with the motor vehicle.

Manatee County EMS responders later pronounced him lifeless, according to FHP. Troopers pointed out that he was wearing a helmet.

The 75-calendar year-aged woman was unhurt, in accordance to FHP.

The agency’s Targeted visitors Murder Device carries on to examine the incident.

Ryan Ballogg is a news reporter and features writer at the Bradenton Herald. Due to the fact joining the paper in 2018, he has acquired awards for capabilities, art and environmental crafting in the Florida Press Club’s Excellence in Journalism Level of competition. Ryan is a Florida indigenous and graduated from University of South Florida St. Petersburg.
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