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One dead after crash involving motorcycle and E-bike on Beach Boulevard

Fatal Beach Blvd. e-bike motorcycle fatal crash on Beach Blvd.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced a crash on Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville left one person dead Sunday morning.

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It happened around 11:51 a.m. in the 10800 block of Beach Boulevard, near Leon Road.

JSO says a man in his 20s was riding a Harley-Davidson westbound when an E-bike crossed into his path.

The two collided in the center westbound lane. Both riders were taken to the hospital, but the E-bike rider died shortly after arriving.

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JSO said this incident marks the 83rd traffic death in Duval County this year and the 7th involving a bicyclist.

Westbound traffic on Beach Boulevard is backed up as two lanes are closed for the investigation. Only one westbound lane remains open.

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