Motorcyclist Erik Radley, 26, dead after collision with car at South Sheridan Boulevard and West Kentucky Avenue in Denver, Colorado
Modified Date:
Tue, 10/06/2015 - 9:29amAccident Date:
Sunday, September 6, 2015Motorcyclist killed in accident in southwest Denver
The collision between happened at the intersection of South Sheridan Boulevard and West Kentucky Avenue at around 11:30 p.m., said Sonny Jackson, Denver police spokesman. The car and motorcycle were both turning at the same corner when the motorcycle rammed into the back of the car, Jackson said. The driver of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene.
Friends, family remember motorcyclist killed
“He taught me how to care about people,” Radley’s lifelong friend Erik Santamaria told 9NEWS. “He taught me how to let go of anger and hate, be passionate and forgiving, he taught me what a real friend was.”
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
People Involved:
Erik Radley
City:
Denver, COCounty:
Denver County, COArea:
Denver, CO
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