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A Ridgecrest man has been identified by the Kern County coroner as the victim of a traffic fatality on Bowman Road, east of Brown Road in Inyokern.
44-year-old Shawn Michael Chromi was the operator of a motorcycle who was struck by a vehicle around 5:35 p.m. on Saturday, November 24.
He died at the scene and a postmortem examination will be performed to confirm the cause and manner of his death.
