Ocala Motorcyclist Dies Trying To Split Lanes On State Road 44 In Citrus County, Troopers Say

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — A 29-year-old Ocala man died Monday evening after his motorcycle collided with two vehicles while trying to pass between them on State Road 44, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The crash happened around 6:25 p.m. east of South Run for the Roses Drive.

Troopers reported the man was riding a Ducati Superbike westbound on State Road 44 behind two other vehicles traveling in the same direction. A 38-year-old Lecanto man was driving a Ford Ranger in the outside lane, while a 36-year-old Citrus Springs woman was driving a Toyota SUV alongside him in the inside lane…

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