FHP: Motorcyclist dies after hitting mailbox in Yulee

Rider thrown from motorcycle in collision

YULEE, Fla. – A 34-year-old Jacksonville man died in a motorcycle accident early Monday morning in Yulee, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Troopers responded about 12:40 a.m. to the single-vehicle accident on Blackmon Road at Dick King Road in Nassau County.

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According to the Highway Patrol, Daniel Walton was riding his motorcycle south on Blackmon Road when he drove off the roadway and hit a mailbox.

Walton was thrown from his bike and died at the scene, troopers said. The report indicated he was not wearing a helmet.

The Highway Patrol continues to investigate.

 


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