Man Dies in Motorcycle Collision on Willow Street [Long Beach, CA]
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63-Year-Old Male Rider Fatally Struck in Motorcycle Crash near Palo Verde Avenue
LONG BEACH, CA (October 17, 2023) – Late Saturday afternoon, a man was fatally injured in a motorcycle collision on Willow Street.
The incident happened around 5:35 p.m. at Willow Street and Palo Verde Avenue.
Per reports, the rider of an eastbound 2019 Nissan Sentra failed to yield to traffic and turned north onto Palo Verde Avenue.
As a result, the Nissan struck a 2021 Harley Davidson that was heading west on Willow Street.
Upon impact, the rider was ejected from the motorcycle onto the road. Paramedics arrived and transported the male motorcyclist to a nearby hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner will release the identity of the deceased rider once available.
Meanwhile, the 63-year-old Long Beach man driving the Nissan stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. At this time, police suspect that speed and distracted driving were factors.
Anyone with further information about the Willow Street motorcycle-car collision is urged to contact Detective Kevin Johansen at 562-570-7355.
Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of the deceased man. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.
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