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Motorcyclist dies in accident on Avenue B

By April Hettinger

January 2, 2021 6:00 PM

Published January 2, 2021 12:25 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A motorcyclist lost his life after rear-ending a vehicle in Yuma.

Shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday, the Yuma County Sheriff's Office responded to the call on S. Avenue B.

The motorcyle was traveling southbound on Avenue B when he rear-ended an Acura for an unknown reason.

The motorcyclist, 23-year-old Rodrigo Garza of Yuma, was ejected and pronounced dead on the scene.

Alcohol does not appear to be a factor.

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April Hettinger

April was born and raised in San Diego where she loved the beach town and her two dogs, Lexi and Malibu. She decided to trade the beach for the snow and advanced her education at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff.

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