Authorities Thursday publicly identified a motorcyclist who was killed in a collision with a car heading the wrong way on an Interstate 5 off-ramp near Little Italy.
Jason Alexander Wentt, 44, of Chula Vista was heading northbound on Interstate 5 around 4:45 a.m. Tuesday when he took the offramp to Pacific Highway and collided with a Toyota sedan that was heading the wrong way on the of-framp, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The Toyota driver stopped and called 911 and paramedics attempted life-saving measures, but Wentt was pronounced dead at the scene at 5:01 a.m., the Medical Examiner’s Office reported.
— City News Service