Costa Mesa
Teen-Age Cyclist Killed: A 17-year-old Santa Ana youth was fatally injured after he lost control of his motorcycle, hit a center divider and was thrown against a tree, authorities said Thursday. Andres V. Villasenor was going eastbound on South Coast Drive at 40 to 50 m.p.h. at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, when he skidded out of a curve near Harbor Boulevard, Police Lt. Dave Brooks said. Villasenor was rushed to Fountain Valley Regional Hospital, where he died 40 minutes later from “massive” injuries to his legs, abdomen and internal organs, Brooks said.
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