1 dead after motorcycle collides with semi-truck in Orange County: FHP

The Brief

  • According to officials, the crash occurred at approximately 2:11 a.m. on Saturday.
  • The semi-truck was directly ahead of the motorcycle when the rider failed to slow down, causing the front of the Suzuki to collide with the rear of the double trailer.
  • Troopers said the 27-year-old motorcyclist was pronounced deceased at the scene.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. A 27-year-old Kissimmee man was killed early Saturday morning after his motorcycle struck the back of a semi-truck on Taft Vineland Road.

According to officials, the crash occurred at approximately 2:11 a.m. on Saturday.

Reports suggest that both vehicles; a 2025 Suzuki GSX-R1000 motorcycle and a 2023 Volvo semi-truck pulling a double trailer—were traveling eastbound on Taft Vineland Road, approaching the intersection of Sidney Hayes Road.

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