FHP: Motorcyclist dead in crash at intersection of Southside, Beach boulevards

Crash scene picture (WJXT)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man is dead after a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of Southside Boulevard and Beach Boulevard around 9:15 p.m. Friday night.

A Cadillac CTS was stopped at a red light, with a Honda motorcycle right behind it, according to FHP.

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The report said a Nissan Sentra then hit the back of the motorcycle, which pushed it into the back of the CTS.

Both riders on the motorcycle were taken to Memorial Hospital with life-threatening injuries, and the driver of the motorcycle, a 49-year-old man, later died at the hospital. He was wearing a helmet, according to the report.

The passenger, a 51-year-old woman, is still in critical condition. She was not wearing a helmet, the report said.

The drivers of the cars were not injured, according to the report. Both were wearing seat belts.

Officials say charges are pending for the 41-year-old man who was driving the Sentra that hit the motorcycle.


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