Motorcyclist Killed in Traffic Accident on Highway 32 near Sacramento Avenue [Hamilton City, CA]

Motorcyclist Dies after Crash with Tesla on Highway 32 in Hamilton City

 
HAMILTON CITY, CA (March 4, 2025) – A motorcyclist was killed in a traffic accident on Highway 32 in Hamilton City Sunday night on March 2.
 
The fatal accident happened around 6:35 p.m. near Sacramento Avenue. According to the California Highway Patrol, a 2022 Tesla was traveling west on Highway 32 and attempted to make a left turn onto Sacramento Avenue.
 
Meanwhile, a 43-year-old man from Forest Ranch was riding his 2022 Harley Davidson motorcycle east on Highway 32.
 
The 40-year-old male of driver of the Tesla from Hamilton City began turning left as the motorcycle approached and did not see the motorcycle.
 
The motorcycle struck the left front of the Tesla.
 
After the crash, both the Tesla and the motorcycle continued traveling east, where they struck a stop sign.
 
The impact ejected the motorcyclist, who died at the scene. His name was not immediately available.
 
The driver of the Tesla stayed on the scene and cooperated with authorities.

Drugs and alcohol are not believed to be a factor in the crash, which is under investigation.

We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the victim.

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