One of the men in a Dec. 2 motorcycle collision died from his injuries, police said.Â
Jeremy Teeter, 35, died Dec. 9 from injuries sustained in a collision near North Arcadia Avenue and East Fourth Street, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ police said in a news release Friday.
Teeter and Zachary Roller, 33, were riding southbound on Arcadia at a high rate of speed around 3:30 p.m.., police said. Teeter began to slow down as he approached Fourth Street. Roller struck him from behind and both men were thrown from their motorcycles.Â
Roller fled the scene on foot and police discovered his motorcycle was stolen. He was found later that day with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. He was booked into the Pima County jail on suspicion of possessing a stolen vehicle.Â
Speed was a factor in the collision, police said. Both riders were wearing helmets and no signs of impairment were found.Â
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