Demeako Duane Palmer Killed in Tucson Motorcycle Accident

Tucson, Arizona—An accident involving a motorcycle and a Kia claimed the life of Demeako Duane Palmer, age 45, on Tuesday afternoon. 

Mr. Palmer was westbound on Pima Street in the inside lane when a Kia southbound on Cloverland Avenue turned left onto eastbound Pima Street. Mr. Palmer struck the driver side of the Kia. 

Accident investigators determined that the Kia driver failed to stop at a stop sign.  Mr. Palmer was wearing a helmet.  The Tucson Fire Department transported him to Banner University Medical Center where he later died.  The accident investigation is ongoing.

Our sympathies are with Demeako Palmer’s family and friends as they mourn his loss.