VENICE, Fla. (WFLA) — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Englewood Road in Venice on Friday, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
The 60-year-old Venice man was riding a Harley-Davidson and traveling south on Englewood Road. The second vehicle, a truck towing a trailer, driven by a 53-year-old Cape Coral man, was stopped in the left turn lane.
The motorcycle was trying to go around traffic, FHP said, and entered the left turn lane where the truck was “lawfully stopped,” colliding with the back of the trailer…