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35-year-old man dies in I-75 motorcycle crash

Motorcycle Death

BRADENTON (SNN TV) – A 35-year-old Bradenton man is dead after crashing on an I-75 exit Friday.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the man was riding a motorcycle and getting off exit 217 which leads to State Road 70. He went too quickly around the curve, instead going off the road, overturning and going into a drainage retention pond.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. The date and time of the crash are still under investigation. FHP’s estimate is Friday night around 8.