26-Year-Old Rider Pronounced Dead after Two-Vehicle Collision near Effie Street

FRESNO, CA (May 8, 2024) – Friday afternoon, Adam Andrew Garza was killed in a motorcycle crash on McKinley Street.

The incident happened just before 1:00 p.m., near the intersection of McKinley and Effie Street on May 3rd.

Investigators say Garza was riding a Yamaha Sport Bike eastbound on McKinley. The driver of a northbound truck then crossed into the motorcycle’s path, and the two collided.

Bystanders attempted to help Garza using CPR until police arrived. Medical personnel transported 26-year-old Garza to a nearby hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Meanwhile, the truck driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the authorities. At this time, an active investigation to determine further information is still currently underway.

The loved ones of Garza set up a GoFundMe page to help with costs during this time.

In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of Adam Andrew Garza.

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