EAST NAPLES, Fla. — Friends of a motorcyclist killed in a 2015 crash are working to make roads safer for other bikers.
Naples resident Ricky Chavez was laid to rest a year ago Monday. His fellow bikers want to see tougher laws on distracted driving.
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