CLEARWATER — Police were investigating a fatal motorcycle crash Saturday evening at Court Street and Prospect Avenue.
A man and woman were riding the motorcycle, heading west on Court Street about 5:13 p.m., when the bike veered off the road and hit a curb, Clearwater police said. Both were thrown from the bike.
Rescue workers found the woman dead at the scene, police said. She was not wearing a helmet when the crash happened.
The man was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa. His condition was not known, nor did officials immediately release their names.
The intersection remained closed to traffic Saturday evening while police investigated.