A Bradenton man was killed after losing control of his motorcycle on I-75 ramp, FHP says
A Bradenton man is dead after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a retention pond, the Florida Highway Patrol said in a press release Saturday.
According to the release, the 35-year-old Bradenton man was going south on the Interstate 75 exit ramp, which links to State Road 70 in Bradenton, when he lost control of his motorcycle while making a turn.
His motorcycle veered off the road, flipped and plunged into a retention pond, the press release said.
The man died at the scene.
The exact date and time of the accident are unknown. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
This story was originally published May 6, 2023 at 12:59 PM.
Robyn Murrell
Bradenton Herald