Wednesday, September 06, 2006
Ho, Lee, Mackrel...
"MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla. -- Eyewitness News has learned a Brevard County resident, whose passion is building motorcycles, is now suspected of accidentally killing a motorcyclist in a [head-on pickup/bike] crash. Billy Lane [emphasis mine] owns Choppers, Inc. in Melbourne Beach and has been featured on motorcycle television shows...
"'He was passing where a double yellow line was on the roadway. He passed two cars, attempted to get back in his lane and, before he could do that, hit this motorcyclist head on,' said Trooper Kim Miller, Florida Highway Patrol...
"On his Choppers, Inc. web site, Lane is shown relaxing with a beer. Troopers suspect he was driving under the influence late Monday night...
"'We do believe he was impaired based on the evaluations the trooper did on Mr. Lane,' Miller said."
SOURCE: http://www.wftv.com/news/9792681/detail.html
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