Unlicensed rider killed hitting U‑turn SUV
A 35-year-old unlicensed motorcyclist hit a U-turning SUV on Jerome Avenue on a summer Saturday afternoon. He was thrown from the bike and died from severe head injuries in the street.
What We Know
According to the police report, a 35-year-old man riding a motorcycle south on Jerome Avenue hit the right front of a southbound SUV as its driver made a U-turn on a weekend afternoon. The unlicensed rider was ejected, suffered fatal head and crush injuries, and died at the scene. Police recorded unsafe speed and turning improperly as contributing factors. A parked SUV was also damaged, and no other injuries were listed.
People
Occupant killed
Age 35; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
Motorcycle
2020 HUSQ -MCL; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Driver license status: Unlicensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed
SUV
2009 NISS -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Making U Turn; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Right Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Turning Improperly
SUV
2014 HOND -CAR/SUV; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Left Side Doors; Damage: Left Side Doors
Where
Jerome Ave
Press Articles
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