Apr 18, 2024

St. Joseph motorcyclist dies in North Belt crash

Posted Apr 18, 2024 11:37 AM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

A 26-year-old St. Joseph motorcyclist died after crashing into a car pulling out of the Taco Bell on the North Belt Highway.

St. Joseph police report the fatal crash occurred at 3100 North Belt Highway around 9:30 Wednesday night. According to police, the car pulled out of Taco Bell onto the Belt and the motorcycle hit the driver’s side of the vehicle. The motorcyclist, identified as Anthony Baca, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle suffered minor injuries.

The investigation continues.

This article has been updated to identify the victim.

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