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A 27-year-old motorcyclist was killed after he was ejected from his vehicle on Hiawassee Road early this morning.

According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, the incident took place around 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the intersection of Hiawassee Road and Sandy Lane Drive in Orlando.

An Orlando man was traveling southbound on Hiawassee Road when, for unknown reasons, his motorcycle struck a guardrail and he was ejected from the vehicle.

The man was pronounced dead at AdventHealth Apopka, according to FHP.

The crash remains under investigation.