Felix Redmin, Jr., 29, dies when his motorcycle crashes into back of utility trailer on U.S. 98 in Dade City, Florida

Modified Date:

Thu, 10/01/2015 - 2:21pm

Accident Date:

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Motorcyclist killed in Dade City crash

The driver of the Ford, 30-year-old Miguel Israel Navarro, was not injured.

The Florida Highway Patrol says Felix Redmin, Jr. was northbound on his 2006 Suzuki motorcycle on US 98 just north of Jordan Road Wednesday night when he attempted to overtake a Ford SUV pulling a utility trailer. Hiss motorcycle collided with the trailer, and Redmin died at the scene.

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Type: Car Accident

People Involved:

Felix Redmin, Jr.

Miguel Israel Navarro

Roadway:

U.S. 98

City:

Dade City, FL

County:

Pasco County, FL

Area:

Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL