WEST COVINA, CA – A 34-year-old motorcyclist was killed on Wednesday after he crashed while fleeing from police, according to local news reports.
The incident began around 1 a.m. when officers attempted to pull over the man as he sped through a construction site on I-10 at more than 100 miles per hour. The man refused to stop and fled off the highway, running a red light at Glendora Avenue and Merced Avenue.
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In the intersection, he crashed into a westbound Toyota Camry. The collision threw the man from his motorcycle which resulted in his death.
The driver and passenger of the Camry were both taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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