PANAMA CITY BEACH -- A man went to the hospital Monday after being in a crash involving a car and the rental motor scooter he was riding.
Shortly after noon, Bay County Sheriff’s Office arrived on a scene of a crash at the intersection of Front Beach Road and Laurie Avenue next to a Texaco gas station. The man was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, BCSO officials said on scene.
According to Jacob Mann, 18, who was riding alongside the man on the scooter, the injured man is 20 years old and from Alabama. Both men had rented scooters at the beach and were driving them when the crash happened.
No other details were readily available at the scene. Florida Highway Patrol took over the investigation.