Teen killed in North Fort Myers motorcycle crash

CREATED Nov. 16, 2012 - UPDATED: Nov. 16, 2012

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NORTH FORT MYERS -  Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a late night fatal crash on Bayshore Road.

Eastbound lanes of Bayshore near Euclid Avenue were shut down for a few hours over night as officials removed debris from the road.

Troopers say a car hit two motorcycles after attempting to make a left hand turn in front of it.

The driver of the motorcycle, 19 year old Joseph Tyler Simpkins of North Fort Myers, was killed after being thrown from the bike.

A passenger on a second bike suffered minor injuries.

Charges are pending this morning.