A man riding a dirt bike was killed in a collision with an SUV in Long Beach, authorities said Sunday.<\/p>\n
The crash occurred at 6:53 p.m. Saturday at Spring Street and Karen Avenue, according to the Long Beach Police Department.<\/p>\n
The victim was riding westbound on Spring toward Karen when a 2012 Lincoln Navigator turned left from Spring Street and collided with the dirt bike, police said.<\/p>\n
Officers found the rider unresponsive in the roadway. Long Beach Fire Department personnel pronounced him dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
The driver of the Lincoln Navigator remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators, police said. Speed appeared to be a factor in the collision, although the investigation was continuing, according to police.<\/p>\n
The victim\u2019s name was withheld pending notification of relatives by the Los Angeles County medical examiner\u2019s office.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information about the crash was urged to contact LBPD Collision Investigation Detail Detective Pineda at 562-570-5520.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man riding a dirt bike was killed in a collision with an SUV in Long Beach, authorities…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":500519,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[174,8197,107370,169,131,133,132,32347],"class_list":["post-500518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-beach","tag-collision","tag-dirt-bike","tag-killed","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-rider"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}