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Orlando motorcyclist killed in crash on SR-408 in Orange County

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Published  May 4, 2025 11:04am EDT
Orlando
FOX 35 Orlando
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The Brief

    • According to officials, a 44-year-old Orlando man was driving a 2015 Suzuki motorcycle traveling eastbound on State Road 408 in the outside lane, approaching mile marker 22.  Reports suggest the motorcycle failed to negotiate a curve to the left.
    • The motorcycle then ran off the right side of the roadway, where the right side of the vehicle struck a guardrail. Officials said the impact resulted in the rider of the motorcycle being ejected from the vehicle.
    • The motorcycle rider was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - Florida Highway Patrol responded to a deadly single-vehicle motorcycle crash that occurred late Saturday evening on State Road 408 eastbound, east of Alafaya Trail.

According to officials, a 44-year-old Orlando man was driving a 2015 Suzuki motorcycle traveling eastbound on State Road 408 in the outside lane, approaching mile marker 22. 

Reports suggest the motorcycle failed to negotiate a curve to the left. The motorcycle then ran off the right side of the roadway, where the right side of the vehicle struck a guardrail. 

Officials said the impact resulted in the rider of the motorcycle being ejected from the vehicle.

The motorcycle rider was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash.

The incident remains under investigation.

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The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) in a press release on May 4, 2025.

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