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Motorcyclist Hit and Killed by Car in South Sacramento
Male Rider Dies in South Sacramento Motorcycle Crash on Fruitridge Road
Motorcyclist Hit and Killed by Car in South Sacramento
South Sacramento, California: A motorcyclist died after being struck by a vehicle Thursday morning in South Sacramento, the Sacramento Fire Department said.
The incident took place at around 7 a.m. on Fruitridge Road near Nona Way.
The motorcyclist was traveling eastbound on Fruitridge when a car turned left into the bike.
Firefighters said the rider was thrown about 20 feet from the point of collision, and his helmet came off during the crash.
The victim, a male in his 20s, died in the collision.
The driver of the car stopped and cooperated with authorities.
Police do not believe drugs or alcohol were contributing factors.