Memorial Day motorcycle accident claims life

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is investigating a single-vehicle accident in Hamilton County that resulted in the death of a 50-year-old Live Oak woman on Monday, May 27. According to the FHP report, at approximately 6:15 a.m., the driver – later identified as Jessica Watkins, a park ranger with the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park in White Springs – was traveling northbound on County Road 25A on a motorcycle, approaching the T-intersection of County Road 132. The report states that the Watkins failed to stop at the intersection and proceeded to the north grass shoulder of County Road 132, where her motorcycle collided wi