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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A motorcyclist was killed in a five-vehicle crash Monday night on Florida's Turnpike in the Orange County area, troopers say.

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Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) say the deadly crash took place around 8:28 p.m. Monday on Florida's Turnpike northbound at Mile Marker 257 in the Orange County area.

The crash involved a motorcycle, a tow truck and three other vehicles.

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Officials say a motorcyclist was traveling northbound on the turnpike in the inside center lane, while a tow truck was traveling northbound on the turnpike in the center outside lane. The tow truck changed lanes to the inside center lane, causing the motorcyclist to lose control of his bike and travel into the inside lane.

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