Rider dies when motorcycle slams into concrete pole on Shad Road: JSO

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Jacksonville, Florida
Shad Road and Florida Mining Boulevard intersection, Mandarin Station area
Incident type
Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Jacksonville Florida in Jacksonville, Florida: A motorcyclist died early Monday morning after losing control and hitting a concrete utility pole on Shad Road in Jacksonville, Florida, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. Two motorcyclists were headed east together around 1:45 a.m. when one rider left the roadway and struck the pole on the south side of the intersection of Shad Road and Florida Mining Boulevard in the Mandarin Station area. The impact knocked over a neighboring sign pole and cut off traffic lights at the intersection. The rider, a man in his late 20s, died at the scene; the cause of losing control was not yet determined.

Original reporting

Rider dies when motorcycle slams into concrete pole on Shad Road: JSO

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