Motorcyclist dies following crash on Greenfield Road near Main Street in Mesa
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A motorcyclist died Sunday afternoon after he crashed into a car on Greenfield Road near Main Street in Mesa, according to the Mesa Police Department.
The victim was identified by authorities as Jonathan Welch, 23.
According to police, just before 12:30 p.m., Welch was driving south on Greenfield Road when a car turning north drove across his path, causing Welch to strike the driver's side of the car.
Welch received medical treatment at the scene but was ultimately pronounced dead, police said.
The driver of the car was taken to the hospital "for precautionary treatment," police said.
According to police, impairment or speed were not factors in the crash.
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This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Jonathan Welch dies after his motorcycle crashes into car in Mesa
