JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A motorcyclist has died after crashing into a car at the intersection of Atlantic and University Boulevard Tuesday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Witnesses told JSO that the motorcycle was driving erratically and at a high rate of speed on University Boulevard.
As the motorcyclist sped down University, a car was eastbound on Atlantic Blvd and the two vehicles crashed at the intersection, JSO said.
Both drivers were taken to local hospitals.
The driver of the car suffered minor injuries, JSO said, but the rider of the motorcycle died at the hospital.
A traffic homicide investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.
This crash marks the 53rd fatality in Duval County this year and the 9th involving a motorcycle.
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