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Eustis man uninjured in Osceola crash that killed motorcyclist

Eustis, Inside Scoop / By Marilyn M. Aciego / October 22, 2025 / Eustis, Fatality, FHP, Florida, Lake County, Motorcycle / 1 minute of reading

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla.—The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist in Osceola County Tuesday afternoon.

Around 5 p.m., a 37-year-old Davenport man was riding a 2025 Zhilong motorcycle southbound in the right turn lane on Old Lake Wilson Road, approaching Sinclair Road. He traveled straight through the intersection from the right turn lane and struck and 2022 Dodge Ram 2500 hauling a trailer that was traveling northbound in the left turn lane on Old Lake Wilson Road, FHP said.

The motorcyclist was transported to AdventHealth Celebration, where he was pronounced deceased; the driver of the Dodge, a 22-year-old Eustis man, was not injured and remained on the scene.

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Marilyn M. Aciego

Publisher Marilyn M. Aciego was born and raised in Lake County and is a graduate of Umatilla High School and Lake-Sumter State College. She began her journalism career at LSSC and in 2023 she was honored with LSSC’s Distinguished Alumni Professional Achievement Award. She began working at the Daily Commercial while she was in college and continued her career there as a reporter after she graduated. In her 20+ year-career, she covered many of the area’s top stories including the disappearance of Trenton Duckett and the death of beloved Sheriff Chris Daniels. She has landed many exclusive interviews and was the first to break two of the biggest stories of 2024- the death of Jamaria Sessions and the murder of a Lake County Sheriff's Office deputy and the attempted murder of two other deputies. In addition to Inside Lake, Marilyn is the single mom of a teenaged son and the Florida Bureau Chief for an international media organization.

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