Visalia, CA – Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Pickup Truck on Plaza Drive

The crash occurred shortly after 1:22 p.m. on Plaza Drive, north of Riggin Avenue.

Visalia, CA – A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday afternoon after colliding with the rear of a pickup truck stopped at a traffic light on Plaza Drive in Visalia, according to the Visalia Police Department.

The crash occurred shortly after 1:22 p.m. on Plaza Drive, north of Riggin Avenue. Investigators said a pickup truck was stopped at a red light at the intersection when a southbound motorcycle crashed into its rear.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have not released the rider’s identity.

Plaza Drive and Riggin Avenue were temporarily closed while officers investigated the collision. Both roadways have since reopened to traffic.

The Visalia Police Department continues to investigate the fatal crash.