Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Major Accident Investigation Team Support Services Bureau -Forensic Science Division
Treasure Island Police Department
Treasure Island Fire Rescue
Nolan Ryan Webb (Driver-Deceased) DOB: 8/12/1992 Vehicle: White 2015 Yamaha motor scooter
What: Deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) are investigating a single vehicle motorcycle crash in Treasure Island.
When: The crash occurred at about 11:15 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2020.
Where: The crash occurred near 10133 Gulf Boulevard in Treasure Island.
Why/How:
According to investigators, at approximately 12:45 a.m. on Sunday, February 16, 2020, officers with the Treasure Island Police Department were dispatched to a crash at 10133 Gulf Boulevard. When officers arrived, they discovered 27-year-old Nolan Ryan Webb on the northbound side of Gulf Boulevard. Treasure Island Fire Rescue pronounced him deceased on scene.
Through the investigation, deputies discovered Webb was riding a rented gas-powered motor scooter northbound on Gulf Boulevard. He failed to negotiate a curve and left the road way striking a large bush, a metal water utility pipe and a cement retaining wall.
Deputies learned a citizen heard the crash at approximately 11:15 p.m. on Saturday night but was discovered at 12:45 a.m. by pedestrians on the sidewalk. Nolan and the scooter were concealed from view by a large bush.
Investigators say Webb was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash and speed and alcohol are unknown factors at this time.
Next of kin has been notified.
The investigation continues.
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