Man killed when he loses control of motorcycle and hits pickup in San Diego.
Modified Date:
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:15amAccident Date:
Tuesday, December 24, 2013Motorcyclist dies in accident on freeway.
A 20-year-old motorcyclist died Wednesday when he flew off his bike and hit a pickup, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A 20-year-old motorcyclist died Wednesday when he flew off his bike and hit a pickup, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The man was riding his 2013 Ducati Monster on westbound state Route 94 at 1:44 p.m. when he went to transition onto southbound Interstate 15.
The CHP said the man entered the turn at 60 mph despite a suggested speed of 30 mph. The motorcyclist tried to brake, but as a result the bike went off the road and struck a median.
The motorcyclist was ejected from the seat and into oncoming traffic, where he struck a pickup. The motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries.
The driver of the truck, a 43 year-old-man, was not hurt.
Type: Motorcycle Accident
People Involved:
Roadway:
I-15City:
San Diego, CACounty:
San Diego County, CAArea:
San Diego, CA
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