An 89-year-old motorcyclist died Tuesday, 10 days after he was critically injured in a crash on East Catalina Highway, Tucson police said.
The Tucson Police Department gave the following account:
Gerald Kroninger was traveling south on East Catalina Highway about 3:40 p.m. Dec. 20 on his 2006 Kawasaki VN900.
As he approached East Dawn Post Road, a Dodge Ram 1500 pulled out from a private driveway, attempting to make a left-hand turn, and struck Kroninger.
Kroninger was taken to a hospital, where he died Tuesday.Β
The Ramβs 41-year-old driver was cited for failure to yield from a private drive.
As a result of the death, the TPD Traffic Investigations Unit will review the collision investigation.