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Memorial Appears at Scene of Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Residents mark the roadway where a traffic accident took place, killing a Lake Forest motorcyclist.

Lake Forest residents are mourning 29-year-old Steven David Muller, a motorcyclist who died Wednesday afternoon less than three hours after a traffic accident.

The traffic collision, at Peachwood and Palmwood Drive, took place at about noon Wednesday, when many residents of the neighborhoods near Trabuco Road were returning home for lunch.

According to his family, Muller was doing the same when the accident occurred.

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On Thursday morning, a small memorial with bouquets of flowers and candles appeared under the street signs marking the intersection of Peachwood and Palmwood.

Later in the day, a yellow balloon and small American flag were added to the memorial.

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