The Fort Walton Beach Police responded to a crash involving a motorcycle that caught fire on Thursday.
According to a news release, the crash happened around 12:30 a.m. as a motorcycle was traveling east on Brooks St. SE and collided with a cinder block mailbox.
Responding officers were able to extinguish the fire upon arrival and attempted to provide aid to a male and female who were lying on the ground, officials wrote.
The man was identified as 28-year-old Scott Morris of Destin he was pronounced deceased on the scene by officers. The woman involved was 28-year-old Elizabeth Fletcher from Valparaiso, she was transported to Florida HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. Fletcher was also later pronounced deceased, officials confirmed.
The Fort Walton Beach Police Department Traffic Homicide Unit is actively investigating this case. If you have any information about this incident, call 850-833-9546.
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Source: mypanhandle
