SUN VILLAGE, CA – A tragic incident occurred in Sun Village, Los Angeles County, where a 48-year-old Palmdale motorcyclist was killed in a vehicular collision on Sunday afternoon, June 02, 2024.
The accident occurred at the intersection of 87th Street and Avenue T10, near Littlerock. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrived at the scene around 5:50 p.m. to discover a motorcycle engulfed in flames and the rider lying on the road.
The rider, identified as Brian Kriz, was pronounced dead at the scene. As of now, the cause of the accident has not been disclosed by the authorities, and the case remains under active investigation by the California Highway Police.
Witnesses or individuals with relevant information about the incident are encouraged to contact the CHP’s Antelope Valley Station at (661) 948-8541 to assist with the ongoing investigation.
Motorcycle accidents represent a significant portion of traffic fatalities in the United States. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported a slight decrease in motorcyclist deaths in 2017, with 5,172 fatalities compared to 5,337 in 2016. However, motorcyclists remain one of the most vulnerable groups on the road due to issues such as blind spots, inexperienced drivers, and distracted
Source: The Legal Advocate
