Dirt-Bike Rider Killed In Barrio Logan Crash

SAN DIEGO, CA – A 19-year-old man was killed Wednesday night in the Barrio Logan area of San Diego after losing control of his Suzuki dirt motorcycle and crashing into a sign, according to officials.

The male was traveling east at about 11:37 p.m. on the 3100 block of Main Street, between South 31st and South 32nd streets, when he failed to navigate a curve in the road, laid his two-wheeler down and slid across westbound lanes before hitting a sign, the San Diego Police Department said.

The rider, who was not identified pending family notification, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

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