Kissimmee motorcyclist killed in Poinciana Boulevard crash

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A Kissimmee motorcyclist was killed on Tuesday after he was hit by a SUV on Poinciana Boulevard.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the SUV driver, of Ocala, was traveling southbound in the center lane on Poinciana Boulevard, near Laguna Bay Circle, at about 3:20 p.m.
The motorcyclist was in the right lane.
When the SUV driver attempted to switch into the right lane, he hit the motorcycle, ejecting the rider off the bike. He was taken to Osceola Regional Medical Center where he later died.
The crash remains under investigation.