JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man died early Wednesday morning after his minibike collided with a service truck in the city’s west side.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened around 6 a.m. at the intersection of Lane Avenue North and Beaver Street West.
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Investigators say the minibike, which was not street legal, was heading west on Beaver when a service truck coming the opposite direction tried to turn left at a green light.
That’s when the two vehicles collided.
The minibike rider was not wearing a helmet, police said. He died at the scene.
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