SARASOTA COUNTY, FL : Biker seriously hurt in Clark Road crash on Wednesday, December 21st 2016

A man riding a motorcycle without its headlight on was seriously injured early Wednesday in a crash with a pickup on Clark Road, the Florida Highway Patrol says.

According to the FHP, William Lundy, 22, of Polk City was riding a Suzuki GSX-R motorcycle east on Clark Road near Derek Avenue at about 5:30 a.m.

Orville Kirchhoff, 81, of Sarasota was driving a GMC Sonoma pickup west on Clark and was attempting to turn left onto Derek Avenue as Lundy approached. The front of the GMC collided with the left side of the Suzuki, the FHP reports.

Lundy, who was wearing a helmet, was hospitalized with serious injuries. Kirchhoff, who was wearing a seatbelt, was not injured.

Lundy was cited for not having his headlight on and for driving with a suspended license, FHP reports.

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Biker seriously hurt in Clark Road crash