Bradenton, FL – A Bradenton man is facing multiple charges after Florida Highway Patrol investigators said he allegedly fled the scene of a motorcycle crash before his motorcycle caught fire during an attempted escape on Interstate 75.
According to an arrest report, the incident occurred shortly after midnight on July 19th when 20-year-old Jason Ortiz was involved in a crash with another motorcyclist on I-75.
A responding trooper interviewed the other rider and witnesses while investigating the collision…