Shane Timothy Sluss, 27, killed in motorcycle crash on Montezuma Valley Road in Borrego Springs, California
Modified Date:
Tue, 06/09/2015 - 2:31pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, June 9, 2015Motorcycle crash victim was Oceanside man
CA motorcyclist who died in a crash near Borrego Springs on Saturday was a 27-year-old Oceanside man, authorities said.
Motorcyclist, 27, Killed in Crash
California Highway Patrol officials said the deadly accident happened around 12:40 p.m. For unknown reasons, Sluss failed to negotiate a turn and his motorcycle veered off the roadway and into an embankment.
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Shane Timothy Sluss was motorcycling on Montezuma Valley Road when he lost control of his bike on a curve and was thrown. He died at the scene. Few other details are available, check back for updates.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
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Ejected from VehiclePeople Involved:
Shane Timothy Sluss
Roadway:
Montezuma Valley RoadCity:
Borrego Springs, CACounty:
San Diego County, CAArea:
San Diego, CA
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