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Motorcyclist Falls 150 Feet From Overpass, Dies
Fatal Crash Occurred On Connector From I-805 To I-8
POSTED: 4:12 am PDT April 6, 2010
UPDATED: 2:35 pm PDT April 6, 2010
SAN DIEGO -- A 31-year-old bar employee was killed Tuesday when he crashed his motorcycle on an elevated Mission Valley freeway connector and plunged about 150 feet into a parking lot, authorities said.Timothy Kalista, address unknown, lost control of the two-wheeler while riding down the towering ramp from northbound Interstate 805 to westbound I-8 shortly before 1:30 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol and county Medical Examiner's Office.Kalista hit a guardrail and was ejected off the motorcycle and over the edge of the bridge. He landed in a parking area outside a restaurant in the 2800 block of Camino del Rio South.No other vehicles were involved in the accident, the CHP reported.
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