A motorcyclist died early Thursday after colliding with another vehicle on State Road 408 near the intersection of SR 408 and County Road 429, Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash occurred around 1:30 a.m. and was reported to troopers shortly after. The driver of the other vehicle was not injured, but the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Troopers are investigating the cause of the crash. The roadway was closed for several hours while emergency crews worked to clear the scene and gather evidence. No charges have been filed yet, and the identities of those involved have not been released. The crash has drawn attention from local residents who frequently use the stretch of SR 408, which is a major corridor for commuters in the area. A spokesperson for the Florida Highway Patrol said the investigation is ongoing and urged drivers to exercise caution in the area while the probe continues. The incident is the latest in a series of traffic accidents reported on SR 408 this year, according to county records.
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Motorcyclist dies after crash on SR-408, troopers say
A motorcyclist died after a crash on State Road 408 in Brevard County, according to Florida Highway Patrol officials.

Source: WKMG