Ormond Beach motorcyclist killed, another critically injured after crash in Flagler County, troopers say

Crash occurred on US-1 at Karat Path

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FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A passenger was killed and the driver suffered critical injuries Sunday morning when the motorcycle they were riding through unincorporated Flagler County struck the side of a car that failed to yield to them, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred at 10 a.m. on US-1 (State Road 5) at Karat Path, troopers said.

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According to an FHP crash report, the 65-year-old man operating the motorcycle and the woman riding as his passenger were traveling northbound on US-1 when their vehicle struck the front passenger door of a sedan that was being driven by a 32-year-old Palm Coast woman.

The sedan had been traveling south on US-1 and attempted to make a left turn onto Karat Path, failing to yield to the oncoming motorcycle, the report states.

The motorcycle passenger, a 66-year-old Ormond Beach woman, later died at the hospital, troopers said.

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Neither person riding the motorcycle was wearing a helmet in the crash, troopers said.


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