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Greeley police investigate fatal crash involving motorcycle and car

A 16-year-old motorcyclist died after a collision with a car early Sunday at 35th Avenue and 28th Street in Greeley. Police are investigating whether speed was a factor, and potential charges are pending.

Greeley police investigate fatal crash involving motorcycle and car
A 16-year-old boy was killed early Sunday in a collision between a motorcycle and a car in Greeley, police said. The teenager was riding north on 35th Avenue when a Chevrolet Impala traveling on 28th Street attempted to turn left onto 35th Avenue, according to the Greeley Police Department. The vehicles collided at about 4:30 a.m. on Oct. 11. First responders tried to save the teenager, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The 43-year-old driver of the Impala sustained minor injuries, police said. The Weld County Coroner’s Office will release the teen’s name after notifying his family. Police are continuing to investigate, including whether speed contributed to the crash. Potential charges are pending the investigation’s outcome. Anyone with information can contact Greeley police Officer Ashton Steely at Ashton.Steely@greeleypd.com.

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