VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Troopers are on scene of a deadly motorcycle crash that happened early Wednesday near New Smyrna Beach.
>>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS LIVE <<<
A Volusia County Sheriff’s deputy reported the crash shortly before 4:30 a.m., the Florida Highway Patrol said.
READ: Florida Dunkin’ worker sentenced for fatally punching customer who used racial slur
The deputy, traveling along Pioneer Trail near Airport Road, came across a motorcycle that had left the roadway and ended up in a ditch.
The deceased rider was located nearby, according to FHP.
Troopers did not release any personal information about the motorcyclist.
Traffic homicide investigators were still at the crash scene as of 7:45 a.m. Wednesday.
Stay with WFTV.com and watch Eyewitness News for updates on this developing story.
See the map below for an approximate location of the crash:
READ: 5 motorcycle riders have died in 4 crashes around Central Florida this past weekend
Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
©2022 Cox Media Group
