Motorcyclist killed in high-speed crash on Alternate A1A in Palm Beach Gardens

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (CBS12) — A 21-year-old motorcyclist was killed Sunday afternoon in a crash on Alternate A1A in Palm Beach Gardens, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.

The crash happened around 3:52 p.m. on Feb. 15 in the northbound lanes of Alternate A1A near Hood Road. Authorities previously said the collision shut down northbound lanes in the area, causing significant traffic delays while deputies investigated and cleared the roadway.

Investigators identified the motorcyclist as Jake D. Melvin, 21, of Palm Beach Gardens…

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