Motorcyclist killed on Skyline Blvd. is identified

A motorcyclist who died in a crash over the weekend on Skyline Boulevard in San Mateo County has been identified as 58-year-old Eric Hull of Santa Cruz County, the CHP said.

The collision was reported about 9:30 a.m. Saturday, when Hull was riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle behind a Toyota 4Runner headed southbound on Skyline.

The collision happened when Hull attempted to pass the Toyota while the vehicle was turning left into a private driveway, between Page Mill Road and state Highway 9, CHP Officer Art Montiel said.

The motorcycle sideswiped the Toyota, went off the road and hit a tree. Hull died at the scene.

He was a resident of Boulder Creek, an unincorporated community in Santa Cruz County.

The CHP said it did not appear that drugs or alcohol contributed to the collision. — Bay City News