A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a truck on the Don Shula Expressway (SR 874) early Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
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The crash at Killian Parkway happened at around 3:33 a.m., when the motorcyclist “collided into a cement truck,” FHP said.
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The motorcycle then caught fire, and the man driving it died at the scene, authorities said. His name was not immediately released.
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The crash shut down all the southbound lanes for about three hours.