Motorcyclist Marco Harris Struck and Killed by Vehicle near El Camino Avenue and Erin Drive
Marco Harris Killed in Sacramento Motorcycle Crash near El Camino Avenue and Erin Drive
Sacramento, California (July 8, 2021) – 25-year-old Marco Joseph Harris has been identified as the male victim who died following a motorcycle collision at an intersection in Sacramento Monday afternoon, according to a report by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.
The deadly crash happened near El Camino Avenue and Erin Drive shortly after 3:10 p.m. on July 5.
The accident involved a motorcycle operated by Harris and a vehicle of unspecified make and built that crashed near the intersection for undetermined reasons.
Marco Harris Fatal Sacramento Motorcycle Accident
Marco reportedly died at the hospital while undergoing treatment for major injuries sustained in the crash.
Details regarding the involved driver were not immediately available at the report time.
The crash resulted in the closure of the intersection in both directions between Thelma Avenue and Reiner Way for several hours as investigation and clean-up took place.
An investigation into the fatal accident is underway.
Motorcyclist Safety
The safe riding of a motorcycle can help reduce the number of motorcycle accidents that happen every day. Motorcyclists should be aware of the safety challenges that riders face while on California roadways and know how to respond to them. Such challenges include; Risky motorcycle riding practices like weaving at unsafe speeds, downshifting, reduced visibility by other road users, size of the motorcycle compared to other vehicles, among others.
Tips for Safe Riding of Motorcycles
- Ensure you are properly licensed before riding a motorcycle.
- Practice how to operate a motorcycle properly.
- Wear the proper protection.
- Ride responsibly.
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