Jacksonville, Fla. — A 25-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Roosevelt Boulevard (US-17) near NAS Jacksonville, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
FHP says the motorcyclist was heading northbound on US-17 when it collided with a pickup truck as it was turning into NAS JAX.
The rider was killed. The driver of the SUV was not physically hurt.
Northbound lanes were blocked for some time but have since reopened.
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US 17 northbound at NAS Jax commercial gate. Motorcycle versus Truck. Motorcyclist was pronounced deceased. All northbound lanes are blocked for investigation. Please use caution in area. pic.twitter.com/4knKXp3czB
— FHPJacksonville (@FHPJacksonville) May 12, 2022
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