PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – The Pinellas Park Police Department has confirmed the death of 64-year-old David Joseph Lecher following a motor vehicle collision that happened on February 4, 2026. Lecher, who was operating a Harley-Davidson motorcycle at the time of the incident, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday, February 11, while receiving care at a local hospital.
The accident occurred at approximately 3:10 PM at the intersection of 66th Street and 126th Avenue. According to the police investigation, both the motorcycle and a Nissan Rogue, driven by 29-year-old Taylor Vanhaerants, were traveling northbound on 66th Street.
Evidence gathered at the scene indicated that the motorcycle attempted to change lanes and moved into the lane occupied by the Nissan, resulting in a collision…