The San Diego County Sheriff's Department is investigating a deadly motorcycle crash in Imperial Beach in which the victim appears to be a service member.
The motorcyclist who died at the scene was a man in his 20s and appeared to be a service member, according to investigatorsDeputies responded to reports of a pick-up truck that hit a motorcycle at 13th Street and Donax Avenue at around 8:30 a.m. on Thursday.The motorcyclist who died at the scene was a man in his 20s and appeared to be a service member, according to investigators.Sign up for our free Olympics Headlines newsletter.
“We see a lot of people coming towards there, and the guy is already lying down in the street, and then lying down, and then lots of people came and tried to revive him," she said. Graneli said the man was wearing a military uniform. A few hours after the accident, she says a group of service members stopped by to leave flowers, candles and two American flags."Around noon time, there's a lot of Navy people here, doing a prayer here right in front of my driveway," Graneli said."Ever since I got here since 2011, there's a lot of accidents right there in the corner, so I'm hoping they can put a four-way stop sign," Graneli said.
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