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Motorcyclist killed in Fountain Valley crash

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A motorcyclist died Saturday night in a crash with a Lexus SUV in Fountain Valley, police said.

Fountain Valley police arrived at Brookhurst Street and Heil Avenue about 7:15 p.m. and found a motorcyclist with traumatic injuries.

The rider, Armando Vega Andrade, 20, of Santa Ana was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

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The motorcycle was traveling north on Brookhurst when it hit the right side of the Lexus, police said. The driver of the Lexus stopped and remained at the scene.

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A preliminary investigation indicated the motorcycle may have been speeding before the crash, according to police.

Alcohol and drugs do not appear to have been a factor, police said.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Fountain Valley Police Department at (714) 593-4484.

priscella.vega@latimes.com

Twitter: @VegaPriscella

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