Kori Powers Killed in Traffic Crash on Rye Canyon Road and Beale Court in Valencia
Kori Powers ID’d as Woman Killed in Valencia Bicycle Accident on Rye Canyon Road and Beale Court
Valencia, California (May 21, 2019) – 22-year-old Kori Powers, of Castaic, has been identified as the bicyclist who was struck and killed by a street sweeper Sunday morning in Valencia, according to California Highway Patrol.
The crash took place on Rye Canyon Road and Beale Court.
According to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, the driver of a street sweeper struck the female bicyclist from behind.
Powers was taken to the hospital where she succumbed to her injuries shortly after arrival.
The driver of the street sweeper stopped and cooperated with the investigators.
Alcohol and drugs were not believed to be the cause of the crash.
The crash remains under investigation.
We extend our sincere sympathies to the family and friends of the person killed in this accident.
It is crucial for riders of motorcycles and bicycles to always wear full protective gear whenever they are traveling. They should also be extra careful to ensure their safety and those of other road users.
When motorcyclists and bicyclists are involved in accidents, most of them sustain major injuries which may result in incapacitation or death.
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