MULBERRY, Fla. — A deadly crash involving an SUV and a motorcycle shut down State Road 60 for several hours Tuesday.
The crash happened around 5:55 a.m. State Road 60 at Pine Grove Road in Mulberry.
A 22-year-old person on a motorcycle was found dead when deputies arrived. Deputies say he was riding the motorcycle at a "high rate of speed" eastbound on State Road 60 and passed at least two other vehicles.
The motorcycle hit the front passenger door of a Ford Explorer turning left onto Pine Grove Road.
Deputies say there was "significant damage" done to the SUV and the impact caused the SUV to flip onto its side.
The motorcycle was broken into pieces.
The eastbound lanes of State Road 60 were shut down for around three hours while deputies investigated.
The investigating continues and no charges are anticipated, according to deputies.
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