Titusville motorcyclist dies after running into side of pickup
TITUSVILLE — A 67-year-old Titusville man died Friday morning after crashing his motorcycle into the side of a pickup truck, police said Saturday.
Jon Walters was driving his 2019 Harley Davidson motorcycle north on South Street in Titusville at about 9:30 a.m. Friday when he crashed into the driver's side of a GMC Sierra pickup truck. The truck was attempting to turn into the southbound lane of South Street from Foley Road, Titusville police said.
The truck driver, Frances Moree, 69, of Titusville, continued through the intersection and crashed into a retention pond on the east side of South Street, police said.
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Walters was taken to a local unspecified hospital and was pronounced dead at 10:18 a.m., police said. Moree was also taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Amy Matthews, a spokeswoman for the department, said she was unsure whether Walters was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
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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