Two Fatal Motorcycle Crashes in Florida, Michigan

Two fatal motorcycle crashes occurred over the weekend in different states. In Jacksonville, Florida, a man in his early 20s died after failing to negotiate a curve on Bartram Park Boulevard, hitting a curb and light pole, and was pronounced dead at the hospital. This marks the 80th traffic fatality and 19th motorcyclist death in Duval County this year. In Kent County, Michigan, a 26-year-old man was found dead with his motorcycle off 21 Mile Road after reportedly striking a deer and crashing into a ditch; he was wearing a helmet and protective gear. Authorities are investigating both incidents, which highlight ongoing concerns over motorcycle safety. Both crashes occurred on Sunday.