A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday in a solo crash near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.

The accident at Camino Ruiz and Miralani Drive was reported shortly after 12:30 p.m., according to San Diego Police.

Medics found the rider unconscious on the ground. Medics took him to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, where he was pronounced dead, public- affairs Officer Humberto Hernandez said.

The motorcyclist’s name was withheld pending family notification.

— City News Service

Chris Jennewein is founder and senior editor of Times of San Diego.