Crime & Safety

Newport Beach Motorcyclist Dies In Crash With BMW

A motorcyclist died Wednesday after a fatal collision with a BMW in Costa Mesa.

COSTA MESA, CA — A motorcycle and BMW sedan collided early Wednesday morning, that crash proving fatal for the motorcyclist, according to Roxi Fyad of the Costa Mesa Police Department.

The 63-year-old victim, whose name was not immediately released, was riding on Airway Avenue near Lear Avenue when his bike collided with a BMW sedan about 8:50 a.m.,Fyad said.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene

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The 24-year-old driver of the BMW remained at the scene and cooperated with police, Fyad said.

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