CHANDLER, AZ — A motorcyclist died following a crash involving a car early Saturday morning on Chandler Boulevard.
According to Chandler Police, the incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. just east of Arizona Avenue. Officers found a motorcycle and a car at the scene.
Emergency services confirmed the motorcyclist succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced dead. The identity of the victim is pending release.
Authorities indicated the car was traveling eastbound on Chandler Boulevard when it attempted a left turn, ultimately colliding with the westbound motorcycle.
Investigators have not ruled out speed or impairment as contributing factors to the crash, which remains under investigation.
Chandler Boulevard experienced temporary lane closures during the investigation and the scene cleanup, but all lanes have since reopened.