29-year-old West Virginia woman dies Memorial Day in Titusville motorcycle crash
A 29-year-old West Virginia woman was killed when the motorcycle she was riding on hit the back of a car on South Washington Avenue in Titusville late Monday afternoon, police said.
Tyler John Zimmerman, 26, of Cocoa was driving a motorcycle on South Washington Avenue with Kristen Ann Kief riding as a passenger when they ran into the back of a 2001 Pontiac Grand AM GT at about 4:30 p.m. Monday, Titusville police said. The crash occurred near the intersection of Riveredge Drive and South Washington Avenue.
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Both Kief and Zimmerman were transported to a local hospital, where Kief was pronounced dead at about 5 p.m. Monday, police said. Zimmerman was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
The car's driver, Vernon Terry Pierce, a 61-year-old Cocoa man, was not injured.
No one has been cited in the crash; police are still investigating.
Finch Walker is a Breaking News Reporter at FLORIDA TODAY. Contact Walker at 321-290-4744 or fwalker@floridatoday.com. Twitter: @_finchwalker
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