A tragic accident occurred in Sorrento, Florida, on Wednesday evening, resulting in the death of a 65-year-old motorcyclist. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the victim was riding his 2001 Yamaha motorcycle eastbound on State Road 46 (also known as Sorrento Avenue) when a collision occurred with a 2020 Chevy Silverado attempting to turn left into a parking lot near 4th Street. The motorcycle struck the front of the Silverado, driven by a 49-year-old man from Apopka, just after 6 p.m. The impact proved fatal for the motorcyclist, while the driver of the pickup truck remained uninjured. The incident highlights the importance of road safety and vigilance, particularly at intersections where vehicles are turning.
