Incidents

FHP: Motorcyclist killed in crash with semi on Orange Avenue

A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with a semitruck Sunday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

The crash occurred at the intersection of Orange Avenue and Town Center Boulevard around 8:45 a.m., troopers said.

According to the crash report, Jeon Acevedo, 22 of Orlando, was driving a 2007 Yamaha motorcycle at a high rate of speed north on Orange Avenue.

A semitruck traveling south on Orange Avenue started to turn left into a business, hitting and killing Acevedo.

Acevedo died at the scene of the crash, troopers said.

Troopers said the crash remains under investigation.