2 killed, 2 injured when 4 motorcycles crash on I-95 in Flagler County, FHP says
Two motorcyclists were killed and two others suffered minor injuries in a wreck Tuesday on Interstate 95 in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The motorcyclists killed were a 22-year-old female and a 29-year-old man, both from Jacksonville, the FHP said. The two other injured were men, ages 36 and 25, also from Jacksonville, the FHP said. All four were wearing helmets, the FHP stated.
The group of motorcyclists was traveling northbound about 9:39 p.m. nearing mile marker 296 in the left travel lane when for unknown reasons the cycles collided with one another, the FHP stated. All four riders were thrown onto the highway, the FHP stated.
A northbound sport utility vehicle traveling in the center lane struck the 29-year-old motorcyclist, the FHP stated.
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The two surviving motorcyclists were taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries, the FHP stated.
The occupants of the SUV, a 48-year-old woman and a 16-year-old girl, were not injured, FHP stated.
The northbound lanes of Interstate 95 were closed for about six hours but have since reopened. Traffic was directed off the interstate at Matanzas Woods Parkway.
This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: 2 Jacksonville motorcyclists killed in crash on I-95 in Flagler County
