HAYWARD (KRON) — Police are investigating a solo crash that killed a motorcyclist in Hayward on Tuesday afternoon.
The deadly crash happened at around 5:10 p.m. on Hayman Street near the intersection of San Antonio Street.
According to police, the rider, a young adult male, was traveling northbound Hayman Street when he “lost control of the motorcycle at a bend in the roadway and collided with the rear of a parked northbound facing vehicle.”
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
A witness told police that the motorcycle was traveling at a high rate of speed just prior to the collision “which the physical evidence supports at the scene.”
It is unknown if alcohol or drugs contributed to the crash.
Witnesses to the collision are asked to call the Hayward Police Department at (510) 293-7149.