Florida Highway Patrol

Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing into Highway Ramp

Diaz fell into a canal 40 feet below the ramp and died at the scene, according to FHP.

A motorcyclist died Saturday after he crashed into a highway ramp and was ejected from his motorcycle.

Florida Highway Patrol said 34-year-old Juannito Diaz of Pensacola was traveling on the northbound ramp to the Turnpike from State Road 84. Troopers said he failed to negotiate the curve and struck the concrete wall of the ramp. The force of the impact ejected Diaz from the motorcycle.

Diaz fell into a canal 40 feet below the ramp and died at the scene, according to FHP.

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