53-year-old Reynaldo Newman of Carlsbad died in a solo motorcycle wreck that occurred on August 15, 2011, around 9:45 a.m. in the 2500 block of Harmony Grove Road in Escondido. According to county Medical Examiner’s Office, Newman was riding east when he lost control of his bike, stumbled down a 30-foot-high bank, and landed on a pile of concrete in an industrial yard.