Motorcyclist Juan Cuevas-Jaime, 20, killed in collision at Farrell Drive and Ramon Road in Palm Springs, California
Motorcyclist dies in Palm Springs crash with pickup
According to the Palm Springs Police Department, a Yamaha motorcycle and a Ford pickup truck collided in the intersection. The PSPD said the driver of the Ford, identified only as an adult male, remained on scene after the accident and is cooperating with police.
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The rider, Juan Cuevas-Jaime, 20, of Cathedral City, was on a Honda motorcycle that collided with a Ford pickup truck, police said.
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