January 9th, 2008 by R.J.

Michael Lee Sell of Corona died of his injuries Monday when the motorcycle he was riding hit a curb and crashed into a tree.

Sell was riding his 2005 Honda CBR and the crash happened after 4 p.m. at the intersection of Liberty Street and California Avenue. Crash investigators say Sell was traveling at a high rate of speed when the crash occurred. The crash remains under investigation.