PASCO COUNTY, FL – A rear-end collision in Pasco County on Sunday afternoon claimed the life of a motorcyclist, Pasco News Online reports.
The incident took place in the 21000 block of US-301 in Dade City. The Florida Highway Patrol determined that the driver of a Cadillac Escalade had stopped to turn into a driveway at that location, and was struck from behind by a motorcycle going north on US-301.
The motorcycle rider, a 73-year-old man from Brooksville, was killed. The Escalade driver, a 56-year-old woman, was not injured in the collision, which remains under investigation by the FHP.
The aftermath of a motorcycle accident can leave injured parties and their families with difficult questions about the future of their health and finances. At Whittel & Melton, we want to be a resource for those injured in accidents who may not know what to do next. A free consultation with one of our Pasco County motorcycle accident attorneys may provide some useful context about your situation and help you take the next steps towards pursuing a claim for compensation. Contact us at 866-608-5529 or through our online contact form to get started.