Motorcycle rider dies in Volusia County crash, troopers say

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A 55-year-old Orlando man died Friday evening after crashing his motorcycle in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said around 6:30 p.m. the rider was going west on Volco Road near 35th Street when he left the road and hit a fence.

Investigators wrote in the crash report that the rider may have suffered a medical episode causing him to crash.

The rider was pronounced dead on scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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