Motorcyclist Fatally Struck in Deadly Collision on Guava Street

MURRIETA, CA (October 24, 2022) – Thursday morning, a motorcycle crash on Jefferson Avenue claimed the life of Mason Penticoff. 

The fatal collision happened around 6:10 a.m., near Guava Street. 

According to reports, a southbound motorcyclist smashed into the driver’s side of a minivan that was attempting to turn left onto Jefferson Avenue. The impact of the collision ejected the rider from the motorcycle onto the road.

Emergency crews arrived and pronounced 23-year-old Penticoff, of Murrieta dead at the scene. Meanwhile, responding medical personnel transported the minivan driver to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. 

Officials closed off the surrounding areas for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties.

At this time, Murrieta officials continue investigating the Jefferson Avenue motorcycle crash. Those with further information are encouraged to contact Investigator Anthony Datil at 951-461-6397. 

No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. The team at Sweet James sends their deepest condolences and sympathies to the family and friends of Mason Penticoff. May the memories of your loved one give you strength and comfort in the difficult days ahead.

Losing a loved one in a motorcycle accident is always a traumatic experience for those left behind. Reach out to Sweet James and let them help you with the legalities of your situation during this trying time. They commit their extensive experience in the legal field to provide a high-quality representation to each of their clients. Call them today at (800) 975-3435 to arrange a free and confidential case evaluation with an expert legal professional in your area. You can also reach them 24 hours a day and 7 days a week through email, text, and online chat.

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