A 95-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon when his car collided with a motorcycle in Palm Springs, village police said.
Investigators identified the man as Francis Campion of Palm Springs.
They said the crash happened just before 2:15 p.m. on Oct. 14 at the intersection of South Congress Avenue and Second Avenue North, about half a mile north of Palm Beach State College's Lake Worth campus.
Preliminary findings showed that Campion was traveling west through the intersection when his red Toyota Corolla collided with a northbound motorcycle, police said. He died at the scene.
The motorcycle driver, identified as a 31-year-old man, received care for non-life-threatening injuries at a hospital.
The crash is under investigation and police are asking
for anyone who witnessed or captured video of the crash to come forward. The public is asked to contact officer Blake Fardella at 561-584-8369, or BFardella@vpsfl.org.
Julius Whigham II covers northern Palm Beach County and public safety for The Palm Beach Post. You can reach him at jwhigham@pbpost.com and follow him on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, at @JuliusWhigham. Help support our work: Subscribe today.
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