A man was killed killed after losing control of his motorcycle on Tucson's southwest side.

Justin Paul Cavaglia, 21, died at a hospital after the 3 a.m. wreck Saturday in Midvale Park, near South Southern Oak and West Trendwood drives, Tucson police said in a news release.

Cavaglia is believed to have been riding at a high rate of speed when he lost control and struck a pillar.

No other vehicles were involved in the crash.


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