UPDATE: Family of motorcyclist killed in Palm Springs crash speaks out

A man that was killed in a Palm Springs motorcycle crash earlier this week has been identified by his family. 

Nineteen-year-old Nathen Wilson was riding his motorcycle Monday night in the area of E Palm Canyon Drive and Golf Club Drive when he collided with a car.

News Channel 3's Athena Jreij spoke with Nathen's mother, Tasha East, on how she's choosing to remember her son.

Around 8:15 p.m. Monday, officers arrived to the scene and found a motorcyclist lying in the roadway with significant injuries, according to the Palm Springs Police Department.

"Despite life-saving efforts by the Palm Springs Fire Department, the motorcyclist was pronounced deceased at the scene," reads a PSPD news release.

Alcohol and/or drugs do not appear to be a factor in the crash. The Palm Springs Police Department is continuing to investigate the collision.

Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Palm Springs Police Department Traffic Unit at 760-323-8125.

Stay with News Channel 3 for additional details.

If you'd like to support Nathen's family, his GoFundMe can be reached here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-nathen-wilsons-memorial