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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The Fresno County Coroner's Office identified the motorcyclist who died aft crashing into a mountainside wrong the Sequoia National Forest Sunday evening.
The coroner's bureau identified the antheral arsenic 42-year-old Eric Abbott of Visalia connected Wednesday.
California Highway Patrol officers responded to a study of a imaginable postulation collision connected Sunday astir 5:10 p.m. connected Highway 180 adjacent Hume Road wrong the Sequoia National Forest.
Abbott was reportedly riding a achromatic Suzuki motorcycle westbound connected Highway 180 erstwhile helium approached a curve successful the roadway astir 2.5 miles eastbound of Hume Road.
CHP reports Abbott did not navigate the curve and yet drove consecutive disconnected the roadway, colliding with the mountainside. He was pronounced dormant astatine the scene.
Investigators added that Abbott was wearing a helmet.
