Motorcyclist killed in collision on Highway 1

(BCN) — A man riding a motorcycle was killed Saturday in a collision with a pickup truck on state Highway 1 near El Granada, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said.

A volunteer firefighter was in the area and attempted to conduct emergency CPR on the motorcyclist before he succumbed to his injuries, according to Sgt. Philip Hallworth said. The motorcyclist’s identity has not been released, but he was described as a male in his late 20s.

The Sheriff’s Office Major Accident Investigation Team responded to the incident, and the investigation remains ongoing. The driver of the pickup truck involved in the collision is cooperating with the investigation and remained at the scene of the crash.

The crash, about 5:45 p.m. at Mirada Road, shut down Highway 1 northbound and southbound for more than four hours, Hallworth said.

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