Pacific Grove man dies in crash on Highway 1 near Garrapata State Park
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION)
UPDATE 8/4/2020 12 p.m. The California Highway Patrol said a 37-year-old Pacific Grove man died in a crash on Highway 1 near Garrapata State Park Monday.
The CHP said a woman from Riverside was parked in a Honda on the west side of the road just north of Garrapata Creek Bridge preparing to make a U-turn while the Pacific Grove man and another 61-year-old man from Monterey were heading in that direction on motorcycles.
The driver thought the lane was clear and started to make the U-turn in the path of the motorcycles.
The motorcyclists were not able to avoid the crash, and one of them died as a result of his injuries. The other man had minor injuries.
Investigators do not believe drugs or alcohol were a factor.
PREVIOUS STORY: At least one person is dead after a crash on Highway 1 near Garrapata State Park, Monday.
California Highway Patrol tells KION they received a call at about 2 p.m. about a crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle. CHP has not released any other information.
This report is developing.
