Rider Killed in Palo Verde Street Collision

Yuma Motorcycle Crash Results in Fatality

Yuma, AZ (February 27, 2026) – A 64-year-old man was killed in a Palo Verde Street collision Monday night.

The deadly collision happened before 8 p.m. at the intersection with Avenue 3E.

According to the authorities, the man was riding southbound Honda motorcycle that collided with a Toyota Corolla driven by a 32-year-old man.

Officers said the Toyota driver was turning right onto Avenue 3E from Palo Verde Street prior to the collision.

Rescuers rushed the injured motorcyclist to Onvida Health, where he later died.

Meanwhile, the Toyota driver and their passenger were not hurt.

Investigators said that neither speed nor alcohol played a role in the collision and ask anyone who may have details to contact YPD at (928) 783-4421, or 78-CRIME at (928) 782-7463 to remain anonymous.

Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the family and community of the deceased. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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