Guam - The Guam Police Department's Highway Patrol Division is investigating the island's latest traffic related fatality that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Agat.

The crash involved a moped and a truck. It occurred near Nimitz Beach just before 3:30 in the afternoon.

According to police spokesperson AJ Balajadia a woman driving a  silver Toyota Tacoma heading towards Agat on Rt.2, came to a stop as a moped in front of her was attempting to make a left into Nimitz Beach. A man operating another moped  directly behind the Tacoma failed to stop and crashed into the back of the truck.


The operator of the moped was transported to Naval Hospital where he was pronounced dead at about 4:25pm, Balajadia added.