From the Florida Highway Patrol
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision this morning in Pasco County that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist.
According to the FHP report, at approximately 9:10 a.m., a Kawasaki motorcycle, operated by a 38-year-old Land O Lakes man, was traveling northbound on Pasco Road at a high rate of speed.
North of State Road 52, the operator failed to negotiate a curve, departed the roadway, and struck a light pole.
Transported to an area hospital, the motorcyclist later died from injuries suffered during the crash.
The FHP did not release the motorcyclist involved in the collision.
This is breaking news and may be updated if more details are known.
