News: Motorcyclist dies after crashing into mailbox off State Road 44 in Eustis

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LAKE COUNTY, FL – An investigation is underway into a deadly motorcycle accident that occurred in Lake County on Saturday, the Leesburg-News reports.

The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene on State Road 44 at Bottany Woods Drive in Eustis.  The FHP said a man was riding a 2020 Harley Davidson FXLRS motorcycle southbound shortly after 5 p.m. when he was unable to negotiate a curve.

The motorcycle went off the roadway and crashed into a mailbox.  The rider, a 57-year-old man from Sanford, died after being rushed to AdventHealth Hospital.  He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, state troopers said.

At the law firm of Whittel & Melton, our team of Lake County motorcycle accident attorneys help the victims of motorcycle accidents and other personal injuries receive the fair compensation they’re owed after an accident caused by someone else’s negligence.  So if you or a loved one have been involved in a motorcycle crash, contact us online or by phone at 866-608-5529 to schedule a free consultation where we can discuss your options.

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