Motorcyclist critically injured in crash with vehicle on Costa Mesa's Placentia Avenue

A man was critically injured Wednesday afternoon, when the motorcycle he was riding struck a vehicle making a left-hand turn into an auto repair sh...

December 5, 2022
1:18 AM

A man was critically injured Wednesday afternoon, when the motorcycle he was riding struck a vehicle making a left-hand turn into an auto repair shop in Costa Mesa. Costa Mesa police spokeswoman Roxi Fyad said the incident took place shortly after 4 p.m., on the 2000 block of Placentia Avenue, where a motorist traveling south attempted to make a legal left-hand turn near Performance Auto Service & Repair was struck by the motorcycle as it was traveling north. 🚨Traffic Alert: due to a collision between a vehicle & motorcycle, a Sigalert has been issued for southbound Placentia Ave closed at the intersection with Hamilton.

Sara Cardine