SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say a professional motorcycle racer died and his passenger was seriously injured in a bike crash in southwest Florida.
Sarasota police reported in a news release that 27-year-old Michael Corbino of Longboat Key lost control of his motorcycle for unknown reasons and hit a curb on Sunday night.
Corbino died at the scene. His passenger, 22-year-old Jasmine Fraser, was hospitalized in critical condition.
The single-vehicle crash is under investigation.
Corbino is a former American Motorcyclist Association pro racer.
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