Motorcycle Crash Leaves Tamarac Victim Dead

By: Sharon Aron Baron

A motorcycle crash in Tamarac left one person dead on Tuesday night.

According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, at 10:30 p.m. March 10, Ricardo L. Latchman, 51, of Lauderhill was driving a 1999 Ford Ranger heading northbound in the 6400 block of North University Drive in Tamarac.

As Latchman proceeded to make a U-turn to head south on North University Drive, he was struck in a T-bone collision by a 2004 Suzuki motorcycle driven by Jerson J. Correa, 41, of Tamarac.

A second motorcycle traveling southbound on North University Drive was able to maneuver to the far right lane and avoid the Ford Ranger.

Tamarac Fire Rescue pronounced Correa deceased on scene. 

The traffic homicide investigation is ongoing.

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