Stafford Jr. died at a hospital where he was taken for treatment after the crash that happened just before 1:40 p.m. on September 23, 2026, at Hastings and Keats streets.

Fremont, CA – 33-year-old Michael Stafford Jr. has been identified as the motorcyclist who died after colliding with a passenger vehicle Wednesday afternoon in Fremont.
Stafford Jr. died at a hospital where he was taken for treatment after the crash that happened just before 1:40 p.m. on September 23, 2026, at Hastings and Keats streets.
Stafford Jr. was riding a motorcycle northbound on Hastings when he collided with a passenger car making a left turn from Keats onto southbound Hastings.
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Fremont, CA – A motorcyclist is dead after a traffic collision that happened Wednesday afternoon at an intersection in Fremont.
The accident happened around 1:40 p.m. on September 23, 2026, at Hastings and Keats Streets, as per the Fremont Police Department.
Based on a preliminary investigation, police believe a motorcycle was traveling northbound on Hastings when it collided with a passenger car turning left from Keats onto southbound Hastings.
Responding police officers and medical personnel found the rider lying down unconscious. The victim was rushed to a local trauma center, where they later died from their injuries.
The driver of the car remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
Motorists were advised to avoid the area of Hastings Street between Country and Eggers drives due to lane closures.
