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Motorcyclist dies in East Arlington crash

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A motorcyclist is dead after crashing Sunday night in the East Arlington area of Jacksonville. The crash happened at about 10:08 p.m. in the 1000 block of Girvin Road.

Jacksonville police said the rider, a man in his 20, was riding a sport motorcycle southbound on Girvin Road when he failed to negotiate the a curve in the road. The rider struck a center median curb and was thrown from the motorcycle, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene, a police news release states.

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