Bobby Potts, 41, and Cathrin Nevin, 34, killed in motorcycle crash on state Route 244 in Sacramento, California
Solo Motorcycle Crash Kills 2 in Front of Sacramento Hospital
The two quickly came upon a hospital parking lot where the roadway dead ends and the driver tried to stop, locking up his brakes. The motorcycle skidded into a tree and the man and woman were thrown from their seats.
2 dead following high-speed motorcycle crash in Sacramento
Investigators believe the driver and his female passenger, later identified Bobby Potts, 41, and Cathrin Nevin, 34, both of Olivehurst, were driving at an unsafe rate of speed just after 2 a.m. when the driver failed to recognize the dead end of SR 244, which backs up to a hospital parking lot.
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