ORLANDO, Fla. — A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with an SUV on Shader Road in Orange County on [insert date and time].
The crash occurred on Shader Road, west of Aquablue Way. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Suzuki motorcycle and a Chevrolet Tahoe were traveling east when the motorcycle struck the rear of the slowing SUV.
The impact ejected the motorcyclist, who was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center but later pronounced dead. The identity of the rider has not been released.
Authorities reported that the driver of the Tahoe fled the scene. A witness provided the SUV’s tag number, leading traffic homicide investigators to find the Tahoe parked and unoccupied in a nearby business lot, where it was seized as evidence.
As of now, no information on the Tahoe driver has been made available. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact FHP at *347 or Crime Line at 1-800-423-TIPS.