Scooter rider dies after crashing into car in Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Salt Lake City police say a person riding a motor scooter has died after a collision with a car over the weekend.

Police say 41-year-old Richard Waskiewicz was riding the scooter in Salt Lake City’s Sugar House neighborhood on Saturday night when he crashed into a car that was turning left.

Waskiewicz was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.

Salt Lake City Police Sgt. Brandon Shearer says officers are still investigating the cause of the crash, and whether any charges are warranted.