OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — A motorcyclist has died following a crash Saturday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
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Troopers said the crash happened around 3:30 p.m. in Osceola County.
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According to a news release, a Toyota Corolla was traveling southbound on North Poinciana Boulevard, approaching Calypso Cay Way in the left lane.
A Honda motorcycle was traveling northbound on the same road and approached the intersection in the outside lane.
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Investigators said the driver tried to make a left turn but crossed directly into the motorcycle’s path and hit them.
The 56-year-old man who drove the motorcycle was transported to Osceola Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
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The Toyota driver, a 64-year-old man, was not hurt. The other passengers in the Toyota, including a 45-year-old woman and a 94-year-old man, suffered minor injuries.
FHP said the crash remains under investigation.
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