Edwin Osorio Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Willard Parkway in Elk Grove
Edwin Osorio ID’d as Motorcyclist Killed in Elk Grove Crash +
on Willard Parkway at Blossom Ridge Drive
Elk Grove, California (April 23, 2021) – The motorcyclist who died Wednesday afternoon following a traffic accident at an intersection in Elk Grove has been identified by the Sacramento County Sheriff Coroner’s Office as Edwin Osorio, 31, of Elk Grove.
The deadly motorcycle accident occurred at around 3:47 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, on Willard Parkway at Blossom Ridge Drive.
The authorities said Osorio was riding a motorcycle northbound on Willard Parkway when he failed to stop for the posted stop sign and slammed into the side of a truck that was heading westbound.
The impact caused Osorio to be ejected from the bike and landed on his head. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
Osorio was taken to Kaiser South, where he was pronounced dead.
The driver of the truck remained at the scene and was cooperated with the investigators.
The crash remains under investigation.
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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