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Tampa man killed in motorcycle accident

 
Published Nov. 25, 2015

TAMPA — A 48-year-old man died late Tuesday night in a motorcycle crash on Gunn Highway, authorities said.

Kelvin Garay of Tampa was riding his Yahama motorcycle west on Gunn Highway west of Casey Road, according to a Hillsborough County Sheriff's office report, when a 2011 Nissan Rogue turned in front of him. The two collided and Garay was thrown from his bike. He died at the scene.

Claudia Burgos, 41, was reportedly driving the Nissan. Deputies said she and her two passengers, ages 8 and 13, suffered minor injuries and were transported to St. Joe's Hospital.

Authorities said alcohol was not suspected in the crash, and no charges had been filed as of early Wednesday morning, pending further investigation.