Dennis Shackelford, 51, was killed in a Hemet motorcycle accident when the driver of a sedan rear-ended him at a street intersection.
According to a City News Service report, the fatal crash occurred on the night of July 18 at Menlo Avenue and State Street. Police said Shackelford was headed southbound on State Street and stopped at a red light at Menlo.
When the light turned green, he slowly pulled into the intersection but was hit from behind by a car. Continue reading →
A woman was killed in a Stanton motorcycle accident after a man driving a pickup truck made a U-turn and struck her.
According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal crash, which officials said involved a suspected DUI driver, occurred on the night of June 21 at Beach Boulevard and Starr Street. Continue reading →
A 29-year-old man was fatally injured in a hit-and-run motorcycle accident in Adelanto on the night of April 27.
According to a KTLA news report, the fatal crash occurred at the intersection of Palmdale Road and Pearmain Street. San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department officials said Leejon Tolliver, a 34-year-old Adelanto resident, was driving a silver 2014 Dodge Durango when he turned onto Palmdale Road in front of the motorcyclist driving a 2021 Harley-Davidson Street Bob. Continue reading →
Eduardo Perez, 22, was killed in a truck versus motorcycle collision on the 710 Freeway in Long Beach on the morning of March 15.
According to a report in the Long Beach Post, officials say Perez died at the crash scene when his motorcycle and a semi-truck collided on the northbound 710 Freeway lanes near Wardlow Road.
Several northbound lanes were blocked for several hours as California Highway Patrol officials conducted an investigation into the circumstances of the crash. Continue reading →
California Highway Patrol officials are seeking the driver of an SUV who they say fled the scene after fatally striking a motorcyclist on the 5 Freeway in Laguna Hills.
According to a report in The Orange County Register, the fatal crash occurred the morning of Feb. 10, southbound on the freeway north of La Paz Road. Officials say a motorcycle driven by a 31-year-old man was struck by the white SUV, which left the scene without stopping. Continue reading →
A man suffered critical injuries in a motorcycle accident in Menifee, which officials say was caused by an intoxicated driver.
According to a report in The Press-Enterprise, the major injury crash occurred on Highway 74 at Trumble Road. Menifee police said a Toyota pickup truck driven by 31-year-old Nathan Stipp was headed east when it made a left turn in front of the westbound Harley-Davidson, resulting in the collision.
The rider was transported to an area hospital where he remained in critical condition. Stipp was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence causing injury. The investigation is ongoing. Continue reading →
A 56-year-old Garden Grove man was killed in a motorcycle accident that occurred when a pickup truck was making a left turn at a street intersection.
According to a City News Service report, the fatal collision occurred on the night of Feb. 8 at the intersection of Chapman Avenue and Knott Street. Continue reading →
Justin Palmer, 47, suffered fatal injuries in a motorcycle accident after an SUV making a left turn struck him at a street intersection in Rancho Cucamonga.
According to a KTLA news report, the fatal incident occurred near Arrow Route and Hermosa Avenue the morning of Dec. 17. Police said Palmer was awake and responsive at the scene, but succumbed to his injuries after being taken to a local hospital. Continue reading →
A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with another vehicle in Fullerton on the evening of Nov. 26.
According to a City News Service report, the fatal crash occurred when the motorcyclist was traveling southbound on Bradford Avenue. The motorist was going east on Quartz Lane making and made a northbound turn to Bradford at the time of the crash. Continue reading →
Benjamin Gusenkov, 25, was killed in a Newport Beach motorcycle accident after the motorcycle he was riding collided with another vehicle.
According to a news report in the Daily Pilot, the fatal crash occurred on the night of Nov. 20 near the intersection of 34th Street and Balboa Boulevard. Continue reading →
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