Initial reports indicate that a man was riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle northbound on South Kolb Road when he collided with a Honda CR-V that was trying to turn left onto eastbound East Irvington Road.
Tucson, CA – A motorcyclist died days after being involved in a collision with a vehicle on Tucson’s southeast side last week.
According to the Tucson Police Department, the wreck happened shortly before 12 p.m. on October 22, in the area of South Kolb Road and East Irvington Road.
Initial reports indicate that a man was riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle northbound on South Kolb Road when he collided with a Honda CR-V that was trying to turn left onto eastbound East Irvington Road.
The rider was wearing a helmet and was rushed to a hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.
Police were informed on October 27 that the rider had succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
Tucson police identified the victim as Hershel Ellsworth Adams, 27.
The operator of the SUV was unhurt and stayed at the scene after the crash.
Initial reports indicate that impairment was unlikely a factor in the accident.
The cause of the collision is still under investigation.