Rider Killed in Motorcycle Crash on State Route 12 [Lodi, CA]

Rider Killed in Motorcycle Crash on State Route 12 [Lodi, CA]

Rider Killed in Motorcycle Crash on State Route 12 [Lodi, CA]

Rider Killed in Motorcycle Crash on State Route 12 [Lodi, CA]

Police Pursuit near Interstate 5 Left Motorcyclist Dead

LODI, CA (August 2, 2022) – Saturday evening, a police pursuit on State Route 12 ended in a motorcycle crash and claimed a rider’s life.

The incident happened at around 11:44 p.m., when California Highway Patrol spotted a motorcyclist speeding near Interstate 5.

Officers attempted to stop the motorcyclist, who was riding a 2022 Harley Davidson. However, the driver continued driving, prompting a short pursuit.

The chase ended after the motorcycle ran through a red light and rear-ended a 2006 Ford F-150. The force of the impact caused the rider to be ejected from the motorcycle. He landed on the roadway and sustained major injuries.

Lodi officials later rushed him to a local hospital where he later died. At this time, the victim’s identity has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.

Lodi Officials continue to investigate the State Route 12 motorcycle crash.


Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of the victim. May the loving memories of your loved one and the love of family give you strength in the days ahead.


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