Man dies after losing control of motorcycle on Alderman Road

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a motorcycle rider was killed in an accident in Pinellas County Saturday night.

The Tampa Bay Times reports the 24-year-old victim was riding on Alderman Road near Eagles Nest Drive when the crash occurred shortly after 6 p.m.

The FHP said the man lost control of his bike while going at a high rate of speed and went off the road. The motorcycle overturned and crashed into a utility pole. The rider, a Holiday resident, was pronounced dead at the scene.

He was wearing a helmet, troopers said.

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