Marine Killed In Miramar Crash
POSTED: 8:56 am PST November 7,
2009
SAn DIEGO -- A 23-year-old active-duty Marine was killed Saturday when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a car on Miramar Road.The crash occurred shortly after 9:30 a.m., when the driver of an eastbound Lexus sedan made a left turn directly in the path of the oncoming Yamaha motorcycle near Camino Ruiz, according to San Diego police and the county Medical Examiner's Office.Though he was wearing a helmet, the motorcyclist, whose name was not released, was gravely injured. Witnesses performed CPR on him before the arrival of paramedics, who took him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
No other injuries were reported.
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