Fatal motorcycle crash reported in San Dimas
SAN DIMAS -- An Irwindale man died early Wednesday after crashing his Harley-Davidson motorcycle into a big rig on the 10 Freeway, authorities said.
Fred Fraijo, 49, died at the scene of the crash, California Highway Patrol officials said in a written statement.
The crash took place about 5:10 a.m. on the eastbound 10 Freeway, just east of via Verde Avenue.
Fraijo was riding a 2004 Harley-Davidson Road King eastbound at an unknown speed when veered over to the right shoulder and struck the rear of a parked big rig.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.
A 37-year-old man from Carpinteria was inside the parked truck when it was struck but was not injured, authorities added.
Firefighters extinguished a small fire which ignited as a result of the crash, according to the CHP statement.
The cause of the crash remained under investigation.
Fred Fraijo, 49, died at the scene of the crash, California Highway Patrol officials said in a written statement.
The crash took place about 5:10 a.m. on the eastbound 10 Freeway, just east of via Verde Avenue.
Fraijo was riding a 2004 Harley-Davidson Road King eastbound at an unknown speed when veered over to the right shoulder and struck the rear of a parked big rig.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.
A 37-year-old man from Carpinteria was inside the parked truck when it was struck but was not injured, authorities added.
Firefighters extinguished a small fire which ignited as a result of the crash, according to the CHP statement.
The cause of the crash remained under investigation.
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