Campbell Man Identified As Victim In Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Mountain View

A Campbell man was killed Thursday while riding his motorcycle on northbound state Highway 85 in Mountain View when he collided with a minivan in front of him, a California Highway Patrol official said Friday.

Larry Gene Baughman, 62, was riding just south of El Camino Real shortly after 11:15 a.m. Thursday on a 2012 Honda motorcycle when traffic slowed in front of him, according to the CHP.

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Baughman collided with the back of a 2005 Toyota Minivan driven by a Cupertino resident.

He was transported to Stanford Hospital, where he died of injuries sustained in the collision, according to the CHP.

Drugs and alcohol do not appear to have been factors in this collision, CHP officials said.

Any witnesses to this collision are asked to call Officer Marc Thomas at (650) 369-6261.

--Bay City News

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