News: Motorcyclist dies after colliding with street sign, tree on Blanton Road in Pasco County

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PASCO COUNTY, FL – A motorcycle accident in Pasco County last week claimed the life of the rider, reports Pasco News Online.

The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the incident June 9 on Blanton Road just east of Lake Iola Road just before 2:25 a.m.   The FHP’s initial investigation found that the motorcyclist was heading west and was not able to negotiate a curve in the roadway.  The motorcycle overturned, went off the road, struck a street sign and a tree on the shoulder.

The motorcyclist, a 34-year-old man from Dade City, was pronounced dead at the scene.  The cause of the fatal wreck remains under investigation by the FHP.

Contact the law firm of Whittel & Melton if you or someone you love has been the victim of a motorcycle accident in Pasco County or elsewhere in Florida. Our skilled Pasco County motorcycle accident attorneys are available 24/7 to provide you with legal guidance and advice on seeking financial compensation. You will only be charged legal fees once we recover a financial award on your behalf. Contact us at 866-608-5529 or through our online contact form to schedule a free consultation.

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