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Bike Week motorcycle accident leaves 1 dead in Ormond Beach, police say

The Brief One person is dead following a motorcycle accident in Ormond Beach that took place during Bike Week. Police said the accident took place around 5 p.m. March 1, at the intersection of Ivanhoe Drive and Peninsula Drive. The driver who died has been identified as 71-year-old Daniel Conway, of Port Orange. ORMOND BEACH, Fla. - One person is dead following a motorcycle accident in Ormond Beach that took place during Bike Week. The Ormond Beach Police Department said the accident took place around 5 p.m. March 1, at the intersection of Ivanhoe Drive and Peninsula Drive. The driver who died has been identified as 71-year-old Daniel Conway, of Port Orange. What we know The Ormond Beach Police Department said Conway was traveling northbound on Peninsula Drive when he lost control of his motorcycle. Reports show the vehicle overturned multiple times before coming to rest in the front yard of a residential home. Conway was transported to the hospital, police said, where he later died due to his injuries. What we don't know It is currently unclear why Conway lost control of his vehicle. What they're saying The Ormond Beach Police Department is urging all road users to stay alert, drive responsibly and look out for one another. Officials are encouraging drivers to obey posted speed limits and traffic laws to help prevent accidents, as well as to prioritize safety to ensure Bike Week is enjoyed responsibly. "As Bike Week continues, we cannot stress enough the importance of road safety," said Ormond Beach Police Chief Jesse Godfrey. "Every life is valuable, and every precaution on the road can make a difference." STAY CONNECTED WITH FOX 35 ORLANDO: Download the FOX Local app for breaking news alerts, the latest news headlines Download the FOX 35 Storm Team Weather app for weather alerts & radar Sign up for FOX 35's daily newsletter for the latest morning headlines FOX Local:Stream FOX 35 newscasts, FOX 35 News+, Central Florida Eats on your smart TV The Source This story was written based on information shared by the Ormond Beach Police Department in a press release on March 7, 2025.