Motorcyclist is dead after crashing on I-75 in Pembroke Pines

Pembroke Pines, Florida – Early Tuesday morning a motorcyclist died after crashing on I-75 in Pembroke Pines.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol the incident involved a 41-year-old Hispanic man from Miami who was confirmed dead at the scene by Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue personnel. His name has not been released.

Investigators say the man was driving north on Interstate 75 in the exit ramp only lane to westbound Pembroke Pines Boulevard when he was launched off the motorcycle.

Florida Highway Patrol continues to investigate the cause of the crash.

During the investigation on scene three right lanes and the Pines Boulevard off-ramp were shut down, but they reopened shortly after 6 a.m.