Broward County

Motorcyclist thrown from bike, killed on I-95

Joshua Pinilla was riding his 2009 Kawasaki motorcycle South on I-95 when he hit a car and was thrown into the path of a tractor trailer.
Joshua Pinilla was riding his 2009 Kawasaki motorcycle South on I-95 when he hit a car and was thrown into the path of a tractor trailer.

A motorcycle, a car and a tractor trailer collided Thursday evening in Broward, leaving one man dead.

Joshua Pinilla was riding his 2009 Kawasaki motorcycle South on I-95, near Sheridan Street. It’s black with green accents and a Monster sticker.

The 20-year-old Hollywood man was wearing a helmet when he hit the back of a 2009 Chrysler, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Pinilla was thrown from his bike and into the path of a tractor trailer.

He died on the road. No one else was injured.

FHP is still investigating the cause of the accident.

This story was originally published May 5, 2016 at 10:21 PM with the headline "Motorcyclist thrown from bike, killed on I-95."

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