Central Coast ATV rider killed after crashing into parked trailer, CHP says
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A Santa Maria man died after his all-terrain vehicle crashed into a parked dump trailer in Nipomo, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The fatal crash occured at approximately 5:30 p.m. Friday, the CHP said in a news release.
Abraham Espindola, 42, was driving a 2010 Polaris ATV southbound on Hutton Road, south of Cuyama Lane, when he ran off the roadway into the dirt shoulder, according to the release.
Espindola collided with a metal semi-trailer and was ejected from his vehicle, the CHP said.
The Santa Man man, who was not wearing a helmet, sustained a major head injury during the crash, according to the release.
Espindola was transported to Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria where he later died from his injuries.
This story was originally published July 18, 2022 at 11:26 AM.
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that Abraham Espindola died after his all-terrain vehicle crashed into a parked dump trailer in Santa Maria. The error has been corrected,
