A motorcycle rider who died Friday afternoon at the intersection of Highway 130 and Leilani Avenue was identified as 65-year-old Bo Lozoff of Kalapana.
Lozoff died after he collided with a sports utility vehicle which had failed to yield the right of way when making a left turn into the entrance of the Leilani Estates subdivision.
The accident, which occurred at the intersection of Highway 130 and Leilani Avenue, was reported to authorities at 3:45 p.m.
According to the fire department, the driver of the car declined medical treatment.
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Lozoff was dead at the scene.
Police closed the intersection for several hours while conducting their investigation. Traffic was rerouted to Pohoiki Road.
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