Motorcyclist slams into back of truck towing a trailer in Polk County and dies: FHP

The Brief

  • A 62-year-old man from Lake Worth was killed in a vehicle crash on SR 60 in Polk County on Monday morning.
  • Troopers say the Lake Worth man was operating a motorcycle when he slammed into the back of a truck towing a trailer.
  • The Lake Worth man was taken to an area hospital where he later died.

BARTOW, Fla. A Lake Worth man was killed Monday morning when troopers say he crashed into the back of a truck towing a trailer in Polk County.

The backstory:

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 62-year-old man was operating a Harley-Davidson motorcycle eastbound on SR 60 around 9:45 a.m.

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