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Local News in Brief : Anaheim : Motorcyclist Dies After Hitting Truck

An Anaheim motorcyclist died instantly when he crashed into the back of a three-axle truck on the Garden Grove Freeway, a California Highway Patrol spokeswoman said Wednesday.

Martin E. Henley, 28, was driving his 1978 Yamaha motorcycle about 85 to 90 m.p.h. eastbound near Harbor Boulevard at 8:25 p.m. Tuesday when he passed two cars between lanes and slammed into the truck, CHP Officer Leslie Hill said.

Henley was not wearing a helmet. No one else was injured.

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