Irvine Police Department Press Release

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE
1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
irvinepd.org

01/25/2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Press Release #:
01-25-2017
Contact:
Kim Mohr
949-724-7112
KMohr@cityofirvine.org

Motorcyclist killed in traffic collision in Irvine

Irvine, Calif. (Jan. 24, 2017) -- The Irvine Police Department is investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred Tuesday, Jan. 24 at Jeronimo Road and Alton Parkway.

Irvine Police Department officers and members of the Orange County Fire Authority responded to the scene of a traffic collision involving a car and a motorcycle shortly after 5 p.m. The motorcyclist, a 22-year-old man, was unresponsive. Despite efforts to resuscitate the motorcyclist, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the car was uninjured.

The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Jonathan Cherney at 949-724-7024.

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