Motorcyclist killed in crash on Southside Boulevard

FHP: Crash closes all southbound lanes of Southside Boulevard

JACKSONVILLE, FLa. – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving another vehicle on Southside Boulevard at Western Lake Drive Friday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. 

Kevin Roberson, 39, driving a black Infiniti, attempted to make a U-turn on Southside Boulevard at Western Lake Drive and drove into the path of Brian Petr, 24, who was driving a motorcycle south, causing the two to crash, troopers said. 

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Roberson and a 2-year-old passenger were not injured. 

Petr was taken to Memorial Hospital where he later died, troopers said. 

The crash has closed all southbound lanes of Southside Boulevard. 

 


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