A 65-year-old man who was riding a motorcycle was struck and killed by an SUV in a tragic crash on the northbound 5 Freeway in San Clemente.
According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal motorcycle crash occurred just north of El Camino Real in San Clemente on the morning of Sept. 6. Continue reading →
A motorcyclist was killed in a car accident in Garden Grove after officials said the driver of a van made an unsafe turn into oncoming traffic.
According to a report in The Orange County Register, the fatal crash occurred at Haster Street and Lampson Avenue on the evening of July 24. Continue reading →
A 44-year-old man was fatally injured in a motorcycle accident in Chino Hills at a shopping center. According to a KTLA news report, the fatal accident occurred on the morning of June 19 near Chino Hills Parkway and Pipeline Avenue. Responding sheriff’s deputies found good Samaritans performing CPR on the motorcyclist and took over in efforts to save his life, but the motorcyclist died at the scene. Continue reading →
Chanel Garcia, 26, has died from injuries she suffered in a Huntington Beach motorcycle accident. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, police said Garcia was riding her motorcycle southbound on Beach Boulevard just north of Liberty Drive the evening of May 31 when she slowed down for a traffic signal. As she did so, Garcia was hit from behind by an SUV after the driver failed to yield. Continue reading →
Amarpaul Gill, 23, was killed in a motorcycle accident in Murrieta. According to a City News Service report, the fatal crash occurred the night of May 14 when the Ducati motorcycle Gill was riding north on Whitewood Road struck a Toyota Corolla that was making a left turn on southbound Meadowlark Lane. Continue reading →
Garrett Ryder Wade, 18, was killed in an Irvine motorcycle accident after a vehicle struck him near a street intersection. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal crash occurred the morning of Jan. 15 near the intersection of Walnut Avenue and Kazan Street. The motorcyclist, identified as Wade, was transported to an area hospital where he died. The driver of the car that collided with the motorcycle Wade was riding, remained at the scene and cooperated with police. No arrests or citations were reported pending an ongoing investigation. Continue reading →
Cesar Osorio, 49, was killed in an Irwindale motorcycle accident after he lost control and crashed. According to a City News Service report, the crash occurred early morning on Dec. 19 near the intersection of Arrow Highway and Live Oak Avenue. Osorio was eastbound on Arrow Highway and struck the center divider where the roadway curves to meet Live Oak Avenue. He was ejected from the motorcycle and pronounced dead at the scene. Irwindale police have urged anyone with information regarding the crash to call them at 626-430-2245. Continue reading →
Jeffrey Hewitt, 63, was killed in a San Bernardino motorcycle accident after officials said another driver made a left turn in front of him. According to a report in the San Bernardino Sun, the incident occurred the afternoon of Dec. 7. Police say Hewitt was riding a Harley Davidson south on Arrowhead Avenue approaching Alexander Avenue when a Kia Optima heading north on Arrowhead made a left turn in front of the motorcycle. Continue reading →
A 29-year-old man was killed in a Los Angeles motorcycle accident after the driver of a van made an illegal U-turn in front of him, police said. According to a KTLA news report, the fatal crash occurred the morning of Dec. 7 when the driver of a van made an illegal U-turn in front of the motorcyclist on Glendale Boulevard just south of Reservoir Street in Echo Park. Continue reading →
A 24-year-old Anaheim man suffered fatal injuries after a large truck struck and killed him after being thrown off his motorcycle. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the semi’s driver did not stop and another man was severely injured on the freeway. The motorcyclist was killed on the southbound side of the 5 Freeway in Sun Valley late night on July 19, California Highway Patrol officials said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The other man, 22, was transported to an area hospital with major injuries. Continue reading →
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