Bradenton, FL : Motorcyclist killed in 75th Street West crash in Bradenton on June 28th 2014
A 31-year-old Bradenton man died Saturday afternoon from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of 75th St. West and 29th Ave. West.
Brian Casey was pronounced dead at the scene just before 6 p.m.
According to a Florida Highway Patrol report Casey was traveling north on his 2006 Suzuki motorcycle when he failed to stop for a red light. The bike struck the right rear end of a 2012 Toyota RAV 4 driven by a 70-year-old Bradenton woman.
Investigators say Casey was traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of impact. It is not yet known if alcohol played a factor and the deceased was wearing a helmet.
The other driver was not injured.
The Toyota rotated clockwise and traveled approximately 30 feet after being hit by the motorcycle.
No charges have been filed as the investigation continues.
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Bradenton motorcycle rider killed after running red light