{"id":7335,"date":"2026-08-20T21:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=7335"},"modified":"2026-08-20T21:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:38:11","slug":"palo-alto-man-dies-in-collision-between-motorcycle-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=7335","title":{"rendered":"Palo Alto: Man dies in collision between motorcycle, vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>PALO ALTO \u2014 A motorcycle rider died Wednesday after a collision between his bike and vehicle, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=7333\">Fashion statement: How hockey\u2019s Mariah Keopple, Valkyries\u2019 Gabby Williams formed a unique bond<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Around 4:30 p.m., police received a report of a major injury collision on the 100 block of El Camino Real, according to a news release from the Palo Alto Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, police found that a man in his 20s had been riding his motorcycle southbound when he collided with a sedan making a left turn, authorities said. The man was ejected from the motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p>The motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital by the Palo Alto Fire Department, where he died of his injuries, authorities said. The identity of the man was withheld by the Santa Clara County Coroner\u2019s Office pending identification and notification of kin.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=7331\">Charges against LAPD officer who recorded colleagues\u2019 derogatory remarks are reduced<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The sedan\u2019s driver, a woman in her 20s, remained at the scene of the collision, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The road was closed for about three hours while authorities investigated.<\/p>\n<p>The collision remains under investigation. Anyone with further information is asked to contact the dispatch center at 650-329-2413.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=7329\">New California \u2018Zone 0\u2019 rules require fire-safe buffers around high-risk homes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man died in a collision between a motorcycle and vehicle around 4:30 p.m. Aug. 19 on El Camino Real in Palo Alto, authorities said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Palo Alto: Man dies in collision between motorcycle, vehicle - Next City Digest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=7335\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Palo Alto: Man dies in collision between motorcycle, vehicle - 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