Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries In Crash

Crash at 12th Street and Tuttle Avenue sent both the driver of a motorcycle and van to the hospital for their injuries.

A 58-year-old motorcyclist is battling life-threatening injuries Friday afternoon following a crash on 12th Street and Tuttle Avenue.

Sarasota Police are investigating a serious injury crash that occurred at 12:07 p.m., at the intersection that involved a motorcycle and a van.  

The drivers of both vehicles were transported to Sarasota Memorial Hospital for treatment of their injuries, according to police. 

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Anyone with information about this crash is asked to contact Officer Forrister at 941-364-7323.


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