Motorcyclist dies in San Mateo County after hitting tree
Authorities said the rider was a man in his sixties from Los Altos
A motorcyclist riding in unincorporated San Mateo County died on Sunday morning after losing control of his vehicle and hitting a tree, according to Redwood City California Highway Patrol spokesperson Art Montiel.
The incident occurred just after 11 a.m. The driver, an Asian male in his sixties from Los Altos, was heading westbound on state route 84 about two miles west of Highway 35. The individual was pronounced dead at the scene.
The San Mateo Coroner’s Office will be releasing the deceased individual’s name once next of kin are notified.
As of 1:30 p.m. Sunday, CHP officers were conducting one-way traffic control in the area where the accident occurred and is expected to last for one hour.