One killed in motorcycle accident near Compass Lake

Crime and Courts
Written By mark skinner

One person was killed in a motorcycle accident at 8:50 a.m. Sunday on Lakepoint Road near Highway 231

The motorcycle was being driven by a 59-year-old Cottondale, Florida man who was traveling north on Lakepoint Road when he failed to negotiate a curve just east of US Highway 231 and overturned.

The motorcycle and its rider came to a final stop on the northeast shoulder.

The Florida Highway Patrol was assisted on scene by the Jackson County Sheriff's Office and Jackson County Fire and Rescue.

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