Fatal motorcycle accident shuts down SB I-95 lanes near Sheridan exit

MIAMI – A crash involving a deadly motorcycle accident early Saturday morning has shut down southbound lanes of I-95 near the Sheridan exit. 

The Florida Highway Patrol stated it occurred at round 5 a.m. when a Yamaha motorcycle struck a Chevrolet Impala.

They stated an 18-year-old man from Fort Lauderdale died. He has not but been recognized.

The driver of the Impala suffered minor accidents.  

FHP officers stated each have been touring southbound on I-95, simply of the Sheridan Street exit, when the motorcyclist collided the rear of the Impala.

The motorcyclist was thrown off by the affect and struck the roadway. 

“He was transported to Memorial Regional Hospital with serious bodily injuries,” FHP stated.

The motorcyclist was later pronounced lifeless on the hospital. 

The driver of the Impala remained on the scene after the collision occurred and was cooperating with authorities. 

Images from the scene confirmed a motorcycle on the facet of the highway and a car with heavy harm to its again finish, in addition to, heavy police presence.

A black sedan was towed away from the scene. 

The Florida Highway Patrol continues to analyze the crash.