GRASS VALLEY, Calif — A solo motorcycle rider died in a crash on Highway 49, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP said a 62-year-old man was traveling southbound on Hwy. 49 north of Sun Shadow Circle around noon. For unknown reasons, he veered off the road into an embankment and crashed into a boulder.
CHP said the man was wearing a helmet.
It is unknown at this time if alcohol or speed factored into the crash, officials said.
This is a developing story; more information will be added as it becomes available.
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