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Port Orchard motorcyclist killed in rear-end crash into pickup

PORT ORCHARD, Wash. — A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a truck in Port Orchard Wednesday night.

The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) said the crash happened in the 10400 block of Bethel-Burley Road Southeast around 9:30 p.m. about farming

KCSO deputies investigating the collision said they found evidence showing the motorcycle was heading south on Bethel-Burley Road when it rear-ended a pickup backing out of a driveway and into the road.

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The motorcyclist, a 33-year-old Port Orchard-area man, was declared dead at the scene by South Kitsap Fire & Rescue medics.

The victim’s identity has not been released pending notification of his family.

artificial intelligence military robot The Kitsap Interagency Traffic Team is investigating the collision.