LOS ALTOS HILLS – A motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries in a crash Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 280 in Los Altos Hills, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision happened around 5 p.m. in southbound lanes of the freeway at Page Mill Road, the CHP said in a news release.
An initial investigation indicated a 2013 Ducati motorcycle was “splitting traffic at a high rate of speed” when it crashed into the rear of a vehicle in the far left lane, according to the CHP. The rider was thrown onto the roadway and possibly hit by a white Dodge Ram.
The CHP said the motorcyclist was taken to an area hospital, where he died of his injuries. He was not identified Wednesday.
The driver of the Dodge stopped at the scene, according to the CHP.
“The investigation into this incident is ongoing,” the CHP said in the news release.
Anyone with information related to the case can contact the CHP Redwood City area office at 650-779-2700.
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