ORLANDO, Fla. — Two people have died following a crash in Orange County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
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Troopers said the crash happened around 6:57 p.m. Friday near mile marker 90.
According to a news release, a Chevrolet Tahoe pickup truck was traveling west on Interstate 4.
A Harley Davidson motorcycle was also traveling west on I-4.
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Investigators said the truck did not slow down for the motorcycle and rear-ended them.
After the crash, the motorcyclist and passenger were tossed from the car into the I-4 lanes, FHP said.
The 34-year-old driver of the Chevrolet was not injured and stayed at the scene.
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Troopers said the 79-year-old man and 63-year-old woman died at the scene.
The crash is still under investigation.
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