Executive Summary
- A 20-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash at Landstar Boulevard and State Road 417.
- Investigators report a Subaru Impreza turned left into the path of the southbound motorcycle.
- Florida Highway Patrol is reviewing the incident to determine if charges are warranted.
A 20-year-old motorcyclist was pronounced dead Friday following a collision with a passenger vehicle in Orange County, Florida. The fatal incident occurred in Kissimmee on Landstar Boulevard near the approach to State Road 417.
According to reports from the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash involved a KTM motorcycle traveling southbound on Landstar Boulevard and a Subaru Impreza traveling northbound. Investigators stated that the collision transpired when the driver of the Subaru attempted a left turn, crossing directly into the path of the oncoming motorcycle.
Emergency responders transported the rider to Osceola Regional Medical Center, where he was subsequently pronounced deceased. Troopers noted that the specifics of the Subaru driver’s turn are currently under review to determine the precise cause of the impact.
Investigative Outlook
The Florida Highway Patrol is continuing its investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash, with a specific focus on right-of-way adherence during the vehicle’s left turn. Authorities have not yet determined whether citations or criminal charges will be issued against the driver of the Subaru. The final decision regarding legal liability remains pending the completion of a comprehensive accident reconstruction.
