Motorcycle rider dies after crashing into SUV in Point Loma

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A 23-year-old man died at the hospital after his motorcycle crashed into an SUV in the Sunset Cliffs area of Point Loma Wednesday afternoon.

Shortly after noon, the young man was riding a 2003 Harley motorcycle northbound on 1000 Catalina Blvd. toward the intersection with Varona Street, San Diego police said.

Around the same time, a 58-year-old man driving a 2016 Jeep Patriot was headed east on Varona Street toward Catalina Boulevard.

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Despite it being the motorcycle rider’s right of way, the SUV attempted to cross Catalina Boulevard, causing the 23-year-old to crash into the car’s rear passenger door…

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