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MARION COUNTY, FL – A two-vehicle collision in Marion County early Monday morning left one person dead and another hospitalized.
According to a WKMG report, the incident took place along County Road 25 in Belleview shortly before 3 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol’s investigation determined that a motorcycle rider was heading east on County Road 25 when his bike was struck from behind by a sedan. Both vehicles went off the road near Southeast 108th Terrace Road.
The motorcyclist, a 47-year-old man from Belleview, died at the scene. The driver of the sedan, a 21-year-old Ocklawaha man, was taken to an area hospital for treatment, but no details were immediately released on his condition.
County Road 25 was closed to traffic in the area during the accident response and investigation.
If you or a loved one were the victim of a motorcycle accident caused by the negligence of another driver, turn to the law firm of Whittel & Melton for legal guidance. Our Marion County Motorcycle Accident Attorneys will review the details of your case, and will fight diligently on your behalf to help you recover the full and fair financial compensation that you deserve. We can be reached online or by phone at 866-608-5529 to schedule a free consultation.