A motorcyclist died after crashing down a ravine along Del Valle Road in unincorporated Livermore during the holiday weekend, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The call came in just before 11:40 a.m. Friday (July 3) about a solo motorcycle wreck on Del Valle Road just south of Mines Road near Del Valle Regional Park, according to CHP Officer Tyler Hahn.

“Preliminary investigation determined this was a solo vehicle crash in which the rider lost control, leaving the roadway, and was ejected approximately 200 feet down a ravine,” Hahn said. 

The motorcyclist, identified as a 26-year-old Livermore woman whose name has not yet been released, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Hahn. 

The circumstances of the fatal crash remain under investigation. Hahn said officers continue to gather evidence and look for witnesses to what transpired. Anyone with information can contact the CHP-Dublin Office at 925-828-0466.

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