Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
SUMMERFIELD, FL – A motorcycle accident in Marion County last Monday night, March 3, left a rider dead, according to the Villages News.
The crash occurred on U.S. 301 near County Road 42 in Summerfield, near The Villages. The Florida Highway Patrol said the motorcyclist was riding on U.S. 301 shortly before 11:30 p.m. when he failed to maintain a lane and collided with a concrete curb. The rider lost control, and the motorcycle overturned, then landed on the center median of U.S. 301.
The motorcyclist, a 50-year-old man from Penobscot, Maine, was pronounced dead after being taken to Ocala Regional Medical Center. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, the FHP said.
At the law firm of Whittel & Melton, our Marion County Motorcycle Accident Attorneys are here to help if you or a loved one have been involved in a motorcycle crash. We fight for the rights of motorcycle injury victims and will work hard to help you recover the full and fair financial compensation that you deserve. We can be reached online or by phone at 866-608-5529 to schedule a free consultation.