LONG BEACH, CA – A motorcyclist died Sunday night after colliding with a van on the 1600 block of Cherry Avenue, reports the Long Beach Post.
The identity of the motorcyclist, a 22-year-old woman, will not be revealed until her next of kin have been notified.
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Officers responded to the scene after receiving reports of the collision around 6:15 p.m. The motorcycle, a 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 400 had collided with a 1989 Ford Econoline van.
The rider, who did not possess a license to operate a motorcycle, was taken to a local hospital where she died from her injuries. The driver of the van, a 72-year-old man, remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
It is believed that speed was a factor in the crash. The incident is still under investigation at this time.
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