A Bradenton motorcyclist died after crashing into a turning SUV on Friday, troopers said.
The motorcyclist, 59, was headed east on State Road 70 and the SUV was traveling west, approaching 52nd Avenue Terrace West, according to a crash report from the Florida Highway Patrol.
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The SUV driver turned left in front of the motorcycle. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The FHP report said he was not wearing a helmet. The driver of the SUV, a 25-year-old woman from Bradenton, had minor injuries. Her 3-year-old passenger was not injured.
FHP will continue to investigate the crash.
This article originally appeared on Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Bradenton motorcyclist killed after crashing into turning SUV, troopers say
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