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JSO: Motorcyclist dies after colliding with oncoming 18-wheeler

A man is dead Sunday after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into an oncoming 18-wheeler on Kings Road near Interstate 95, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A man is dead Sunday after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into an oncoming 18-wheeler on Kings Road near Interstate 95, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

The call came out around 3:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes of Kings Road where Sgt. Matthew Kreuger said the crash occurred.

The motorcyclist reportedly lost control at the curve and hit an oncoming semi.

Several nearby roads and exits were blocked as a result of the crash.

The motorcyclist’s identity has not yet been released.

Stay with First Coast News as we continue to follow this developing story.

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