Police investigating midtown Sacramento collision that left motorcyclist dead
A motorcyclist died Sunday after colliding with a vehicle in midtown Sacramento, Sacramento Police Department officials said.
Officers arrived at 24th and J streets just before noon following the report of a collision. The motorcycle rider suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to a hospital where they were pronounced dead, according to a news release from the Police Department.
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the man as Jose Louis Silva, 55, of Sacramento. It was not clear if the driver of the vehicle was injured and while the Coroner’s Office has indicated the crash was criminal in nature, it has not announced an arrest in connection with the incident.
An investigation into the collision is ongoing, officers said.
