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Father, daughter on motorcycle die in Frederick crash

A 54-year-old man and 24-year-old woman were killed in the crash Tuesday evening.

FREDERICK, Colorado — A father and daughter on a motorcycle were killed in a crash Tuesday night in Frederick, according to the Frederick Police Department (FPD).

They were heading north on Colorado Boulevard near the Bella Rosa Golf Course around 7:30 p.m. when their motorcycle was hit by a Chevy pickup truck, FPD said. Both people on the motorcycle were ejected.

The passenger, 24-year-old Riley Sluman, died on the scene, according to police. The driver, 54-year-old Michael Sluman, died later at the hospital. 

The coroner's office said the victims were father and daughter. 

The 24-year-old woman who was driving the pickup truck remains in the hospital, according to police.

 At this time, officers are still investigating the cause of the crash.

Credit: KUSA

Anyone who may have information about this crash is asked to call the FPD at 720-382-5700.

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