Nov. 3, 2026, 2:26 p.m. ET
LACEY− A dirt bike rider died after a crash on Halloween evening, according to local authorities.
Lacey police received a call from Waretown police at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, regarding the incident on Bryant Road, a dirt road off County Route 539.
The victim, Mynor Villeda-Garcia, 28, of Trenton, was thrown from the dirt bike and struck a tree, authorities confirmed.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene shortly after and initiated medical aid, but Villeda-Garcia was pronounced dead at the site.
The roadway was closed for an investigation by the Lacey Township Police Department, which is currently looking into the circumstances surrounding the crash.