Motorcyclist killed in crash with pickup truck in Marion County - WFTV

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Alabama
County Road 475 and Southeast 178th Street
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Incident type
Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Alabama Today in Alabama: A 62-year-old Ocala man riding a motorcycle south on County Road 475 was killed after colliding with a pickup truck in Marion County, Florida, around 5:50 a.m. on Monday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 71-year-old Summerfield man driving a pickup truck west on Southeast 178th Street stopped at a stop sign at County Road 475, then made a wide right turn onto County Road 475 and entered the motorcyclist's path. The front of the motorcycle struck the left front of the pickup truck, throwing the motorcyclist from the motorcycle. The motorcyclist, who was not wearing a helmet, was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead; the pickup driver was not injured.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
71-year-old Summerfield man At-fault party

Original reporting

Motorcyclist killed in crash with pickup truck in Marion County - WFTV

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