Johnathan Armstrong Cottevill, 38, dead after turning into path of pickup truck, being struck and pinned at North Nebraska Avenue and East Louisiana Avenue in Tampa, FL
Modified Date:
Thu, 10/01/2015 - 2:15pmAccident Date:
Thursday, June 25, 2015Man on motorcycle dies after crash in Tampa
A 38-year-old motorcyclist died from injuries sustained early today in a traffic crash, Tampa police said.
Motorcyclist killed in crash in Tampa
The driver of the other vehicle remained at the scene and was cooperative with police, officials said.
Man dies in Tampa motorcycle-pickup crash
Fire Rescue performed CPR at the scene and took Cottevill to Tampa General Hospital, where he died.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
People Involved:
Johnathan Armstrong Cottevill
City:
Tampa, FLCounty:
Hillsborough County, FLArea:
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
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