Puerto Rico Officer Killed in Motorcycle Crash

A Puerto Rico police officer died in a motorcycle crash while driving to work early Monday morning.

Lt. Waldemar Rivera Santiago was en route to the police station when his department motorcycle struck the rear of a truck carrying milk on PR-2 around 3:45 a.m., according to Primera Hora.

The 52-year-old officer was pronounced dead on the scene while the driver of the truck, identified as Rafael Miró Mora, was uninjured.

Rivera-Santiago, who served with the Puerto Rico Police Department for 30 years, is survived by his wife and six children.

The crash is currently under investigation.