FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A 70-year-old Palm Coast man riding a motorcycle near Bunnell suffered fatal injuries in a crash with a pickup truck that failed to yield the right of way, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred around 10:55 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Belle Terre Boulevard and Fin Way, troopers said.
According to an FHP crash report, the Palm Coast man was riding north on Belle Terre Boulevard while the pickup truck traveled south, both vehicles approaching the intersection.
The 21-year-old Center Hill man driving the pickup made a left turn toward eastbound Fin Way, what troopers said caused the front of the oncoming motorcycle to strike the truck’s right side,
Of the pickup’s four occupants, only a 53-year-old Jacksonville man riding as a passenger was hurt, suffering minor injuries, the report states. All four of them were wearing seat belts during the crash, troopers said, adding the motorcyclist was wearing a helmet.
No further details were immediately available.