Motorcyclist seriously injured in Bradenton crash with Manatee deputy
An on-duty Manatee County deputy and a motorcyclist crashed early Thursday in Bradenton, the sheriff’s office said.
The crash happened around 6:19 a.m. in the 3600 block of 44th Avenue East, according to a news release by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. The motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and went to a local hospital for treatment, deputies said.
Further information about the crash was not immediately available Thursday afternoon.
The sheriff’s office said it is still investigating the crash.
This story was originally published May 29, 2025 at 12:25 PM.