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Tallahassee man dies in motorcycle accident

Tallahassee man dies in motorcycle accident
Posted at 3:27 AM, Aug 28, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-28 07:45:37-04

GADSDEN COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL)- A Tallahassee man died after the motorcycle he was driving Sunday night left High Bridge Road in Gadsden County, collided with a rock and tumbled down an embankment.

William Stephen Poff, 66, of Tallahassee, Fla., was transported to Capital Regional Medical Center-Gadsden memorial Campus, where he was pronounced dead, the Florida Highway Patrol said in a news release.

A passenger on the motorcycle, Shaina Shenee Henry, 30, of Tallahassee was treated for minor injuries at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare.

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