POINCIANA, FL : Motorcyclist, 24, killed in hit-and-run crash in Osceola County on Sunday, 19th May 2024

Troopers are searching for a driver who allegedly struck an Orlando motorcyclist and left the scene Sunday night.

The Florida Highway Patrol said the hit-and-run crash happened shortly after 7:30 p.m. at Monterey Road and Koa Street in Poinciana.

According to FHP, an unknown driver was traveling southbound on Monterey Road, approaching a stop sign at the intersection, when they slowed, but failed to come to a complete stop and yield to a 24-year-old motorcyclist who was also approaching the intersection from Koa Street.

The driver struck the motorcycle, sending it into the direct path of a Ford Explorer. The motorcycle struck the front of the Ford. The rider was pronounced dead at the scene.


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