A 51-year-old man was arrested on Monday and accused of driving under the influence in connection with a fatal accident on U.S. Highway 41 that resulted in a motorcyclist being struck by several cars, one of which fled the scene.
The Florida Highway Patrol provided a brief update this afternoon on the fatal accident that took place near the intersection of U.S. 41 and SE 45th Street in Morriston on Sunday, January 12.
According to FHP, the 51-year-old man, who is from Morriston, was driving a sedan southbound on US 41 when he allegedly turned into the path of a motorcycle that was traveling southbound on the roadway…