Motorcyclist, 30, Fatally Injured in Orange County Accident, Authorities Report

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 30-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Orange County on Saturday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said the fatal crash happened around 5:12 p.m. on Orange Avenue and Mary Louise Lane.

According to a crash report, a Yamaha FJ-09 motorcycle was traveling south on Orange Avenue, north of Mark Louise Lane when the driver failed to negotiate a left-hand curve and traveled in a southwest direction onto the shoulder.

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As a result, the vehicle struck a guardrail which caused the motorcyclist to fall from the vehicle.

The driver, identified as a 30-year-old Kissimmee man, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under invstigation.