September 21, 2021May 6, 2022

Motorcycle Rider Was Killed in DUI Collision September 20th

The deadly crash took place in Orange around 5:27 p.m. at the intersection of Orange Olive Road and Meats Avenue. 

According to reports, a southbound Nissan was turning left onto eastbound Meats Avenue when it collided with a motorcyclist. 

Unfortunately, the unidentified rider was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Nissan was believed to be under the influence of marijuana at the time of the crash. In addition, they were arrested on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. 

As a result of the crash, North Orange Olive Road was also shut down for a few hours. 

Authorities are actively investigating the accident. 

Motorcycle accidents, according to the NHTSA, accounted for 14% of motor vehicle accident deaths in 2019. Motorcyclists should be fully aware of the safety challenges in which they face while riding on roads in California. Below are some tips for motorcyclists:

  • Wear proper protection
  • Ride responsibly 
  • Be knowledgeable and practice how to properly operate a motorcycle 
  • Ensure you are licensed prior to operating a motorcycle
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