According to the California Highway Patrol, the wreck occurred at around 4:03 p.m. on the northbound south of Mira Boulevard

San Diego Accident
Motorcycle Rider Killed in Accident on Interstate 15 at Mira Mesa Boulevard in San Diego

, CA – A motorcycle rider was killed in a Tuesday afternoon traffic collision on 15 Freeway in San Diego.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the wreck occurred at around 4:03 p.m. on the northbound Interstate 15 south of Mira Mesa Boulevard.

A preliminary report revealed that the motorcycle was speeding prior to hitting a silver Lexus.

The rider was ejected was pronounced dead at the scene.

The identity of the deceased was not immediately established.

No additional details regarding the wreck were provided.

An investigation is ongoing.