Man Dies After His Scooter Hit By Car, Dragged 200 Feet
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CAPE CORAL, Fla. (CBSMiami/AP) — A car slammed into a 22-year old man riding a scooter, dragging him 200-feet and killed him, according to authorities.
Lee County Sheriff's officials say Caleb Black was speeding when he rear ended Marc Jacques' scooter Friday night. Jacques later died at the hospital.
Witnesses said Black appeared to be talking on his cell phone during the crash. There were no signs of alcohol or drug use.
The sheriff's traffic homicide unit is investigating.
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