Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Dead After Belcher Road Accident

Anthony Nicholas Viggiano died after sustaining injuries in a motorcycle accident near Belcher Road and Cleveland Street late Sunday night.

A Clearwater man has died because of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident late Sunday night.

Anthony Nicholas Viggiano, 48, was riding his 2006 Honda motorcycle southbound on Belcher Road near Cleveland Street when he lost control of it at 11:48 p.m., Rob Shaw, public safety spokesman.

Viggiano was ejected from the motorcycle after it left the road, hit a sign and then a light pole, Shaw said.

Viggiano was treated at the scene by Clearwater Fire and Rescue before he was taken to Morton Plant Hospital, where he died, Shaw said.
 


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