JACKSONVILLE – The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said a motorcyclist lost control and crashed near Normandy Boulevard on the Westside Saturday afternoon.
Witnesses told police that the motorcyclist was heading south on Bicentennial Drive just before 5 p.m., approaching a curve just before Normandy Boulevard. The motorcyclist lost control and went into a ditch. The impact threw the rider from the motorcycle.
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Police said the victim was not responsive but was breathing. The victim was taken to UF Health Jacksonville and may have had life-threatening injuries.
Police said it appears the motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet.
The victim's name has not yet been released. JSO Traffic Homicide detectives are investigating.