Man dies after falling off a motorcycle on Palmetto Expressway

MIAMI – A man died after falling off a motorcycle on Friday in northwestern Miami-Dade County.

According to Florida Highway Patrol troopers, the motorcyclist landed on the Palmetto Expressway’s southbound lanes near Northwest 103 Street.

Fire Rescue personnel responded to the Palmetto, also known as State Road 826, and took the man to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center.

FHP temporarily closed four lanes while investigating what caused the motorcyclist to lose control and fall. The man later died at the hospital.

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