Crime & Safety
Man Dies In Weekend Rollover ATV Crash
The unnamed Hayward resident died at the scene despite life-saving measures, police said.
HAYWARD, CA — A 37-year-old man riding an ATV in Hayward died over the weekend after rolling over, police said.
Officers responded at 3:10 p.m. Saturday to Peterman Avenue and Linfield Lane to reports of a rollover accident involving the ATV.
The Hayward resident was found suffering from injuries and despite life-saving measures died at the scene.
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Police said the rider was identified but his name will not yet be released.
Law enforcement said it is believed that the man was traveling at a high rate of speed when he failed to negotiate a turn causing the vehicle to roll over.
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It is still unknown if alcohol or drugs was a factor in the death of the man, police said.
The death marks the city's sixth fatal collision this year.
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