Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Killed in Sunday Crash Identified
Pescadero Creek Road claims second victim.
A motorcyclist who was in a crash on Pescadero Creek Road in unincorporated San Mateo County has been identified as 45-year-old Douglas Welch, of Pacifica, according to the Santa Clara County medical examiner's office.
Welch was riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle that collided with a compact car near La Honda Road at around 3:05 p.m., California Highway Patrol officials said.
He was unresponsive when rescue paramedics arrived, according to the CHP. The victim was airlifted to Stanford Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
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Pescadero Creek Road was blocked for about two hours, CHP officials said.
The same road was also the site of a Saturday motorcycle fatality. Gary Jaehne, 57, of Scotts Valley was fatally injured around 12:20 p.m. in a solo crash on Pescadero Creek Road near Loma Mar Road.
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