Livingston Man Involved in Fatal Trinity Motorcycle Crash, TRINITY COUNTY, February 20, 2016 - On February 20, 2016, at about 12:50 pm, Trinity County DPS troopers responded to and investigated a two vehicle crash on SH 19 approximately two miles south of Trinity. According to the preliminary crash investigation, a 2005 Honda motorcycle was traveling southbound on SH 19 when it struck a southbound 2014 Toyota passenger car from behind. The driver of the motorcycle was identified as David Smith 21, of Livingston. Smith was transported to ETMC in Trinity for treatment. A passenger riding with Smith was identified as Michelle Alexis Hunt 33, of Trinity. Hunt was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash. The driver of the Toyota passenger car was identified as Tommy Turner 77, of Trinity. Turner was reportedly not injured as a result of the crash. Neither Smith nor Hunt were wearing a helmets. The crash remains under investigation. No additional information is available at this time.
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