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A single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Fort Myers sent a rider to the hospital Thursday morning. 

Benjamin Andrew Paddock, 30, was found next to a heavily damaged motorcycle near an empty field by Champion Ring Road at approximately 3 a.m., according to a news release from the Fort Myers Police Department. 

Witnesses said they saw a motorcycle ride by then heard a loud crash and rushed to the scene. 

Paddock was conscious and breathing but appeared to be intoxicated, police said. 

 

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