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Fort Lauderdale Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Turnpike

Investigators are still trying to figure out what caused a crash that killed a motorcycle rider on Florida’s Turnpike Sunday afternoon.

Troopers were notified of the crash around 4pm that happened on the turnpike southbound exit ramp to Sunrise Boulevard.

Arriving troopers found a 2007 Harley Davidson in a retention pond on the southwest shoulder of the ramp.

The 64-year-old motorcycle rider was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other information regarding the crash is available.

Motorcycle accidents usually result in very serious personal injuries or wrongful death. After a motorcycle accident, it is extremely important to be aware of your rights to recover for injuries or wrongful death including, but not limited to, past and future medical bills, loss of wages, hospital expenses, pain and suffering, disfigurement, funeral costs and other damages.

At Whittel & Melton, our Florida Motorcycle Accident Injury Attorneys represent motorcycle accident victims and their families. If you or someone you care for was injured in a motorcycle collision, you may be entitled to collect financial compensation from the negligent party. Please call us at 561-367-8777 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation. We represent motorcycle injury victims and their families throughout South Florida.

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