Shane Gowens, 39, killed, and Christopher Gowens, 37, injured in single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Black Creek Drive in Middleburg, Florida

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/02/2015 - 8:49am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, July 11, 2015

Motorcycle crash leaves passenger dead, driver in serious condition

Christopher Gowens is in serious condition at UF Health Gainesville. Christopher Gowens, 37, and Shane'€™ Gowens, 39, were involved in the wreck on Black Creek Drive, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Two people from Lawtey were in a motorcycle accident early Saturday morning, leaving one of them dead and another in serious condition. Shane'€™ Gowens lost her life, FHP said. The Harley Davidson Christopher and Shane'€™ were riding left the road and crashed into a ditch, ejecting both riders.

Deadly motorcycle accident in Clay Co.

One person is dead and another person has serious injuries after a motorcycle accident in Middlebburg, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Police say the driver of a motorcycle, Christopher Gowens, 37 failed to negotiate on Black Creek Drive. The driver was taken to U.F. Health Jacksonville with serious injuries. FHP says alcohol tests are pending for both the driver and passenger. FHP says the motorcycle left the roadway hit a ditch and overturned.

Passenger dies after motorcycle crash in Clay County early Saturday

A 39-year-old passenger on a Harley-Davidson died after a crash in Clay County early Saturday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Shane'€™ Griffin Gowens of Lawtey was thrown from the motorcycle about 3:05 a.m. on Black Creek Drive and she was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Highway Patrol. Christopher Wayne Gowens, 37, of Lawtey was driving the motorcycle south on Black Creek Drive when he failed to negotiate a turn and drove into a ditch.
People Involved: 
Christopher Gowens
Shane Gowens

Comments

i am crushed Shane was a wonderful nurse good friend and so full of life. I will miss her so much! Prayers going to Chris and Kelly 

My heart is broken!  I have great respect for Shane, she will be missed!! Prayers to her family and friends!

Chris- I am so sorry. I am praying for you and your daughter. May God bless you both.

She was not only a beautiful person, she was my niece.....she will be missed by family and friends....very tragic!!!!  

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