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Man killed in motorcycle crash in Costa Mesa is identified

By Hannah FryStaff Writer 
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A man who died after his motorcycle struck a parked car Sunday in Costa Mesa has been identified as a 26-year-old Victorville resident.

Isael Acevedo Villafana was pronounced dead at 6:41 p.m. Sunday at Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana, according to police and coroner’s officials.

The Costa Mesa police and fire departments were called to the 800 block of Joann Street at about 6 p.m. after receiving a report of the crash, authorities said.

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Police are investigating the crash.

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Hannah Fry covers breaking news for the Los Angeles Times. She most recently covered Orange County for The Times and has written extensively about criminal trials, housing, politics and government. In 2020, Fry was part of the team that was a Pulitzer finalist for its coverage of a boat fire that killed 34 people off the coast of Santa Barbara. Fry came to The Times from the Daily Pilot, where she covered coastal cities, education and crime. An Orange County native, Fry started her career as an intern at the Orange County Register.

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