Category Archives: Motorcycle Accidents
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A man from Bradenton died in an accident the morning of Saturday, November 4, after his motorcycle collided with a boat that was being towed on U.S. 41 in Hillsborough County. According to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol, the 55-year-old man was heading north on the highway at about 11:10 a.m. on… Read More »
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The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reported an accident on State Road 70 the evening of Saturday, November 25. The crash resulted in the death of a motorcyclist. According to reports, the man was headed west on S.R. 70 on his motorcycle when he struck the vehicle directly in front of him. Another vehicle then collided… Read More »
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While Florida does have a motorcycle helmet law, it is not quite as strict as many of the so-called “universal” helmet laws found in other states. According to section 316.211 of the Florida Statutes, “a person may not operate or ride upon a motorcycle unless the person is properly wearing protective headgear securely fasted upon… Read More »