Petrovich Dies In Motocycle Accident

by The Editors on December 1, 2008

Ilija Petrovich, 51, of Carlsbad died Sunday after the motorcycle he and his wife were riding hit a “stopped pickup” near Palomar Mountain, according to a story on 10news.com.

Ilija Petrovich and his wife were riding a Harley-Davidson when the crash occurred on Highway 76 at Church Road around 12:25 p.m. Saturday, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office. Both were thrown from the motorcycle. . . Petrovich struck several mailboxes before landing in a ditch and suffered massive head injuries, according to the Medical Examiner’s Office.

Petrovich was declared “brain dead” on Sunday afternoon. His wife reportedly “suffered back and shoulder injuries.”

[Link: 10news.com]

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