LAKE ELSINORE – A 63-year-old motorcyclist from Sun City died Saturday, Sept. 9, after a hit-and-run crash in Lake Elsinore, the California Highway Patrol announced.
The crash was reported around 2:30 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 15 just north of Railroad Canyon Road. According to CHP officers, the victim was riding his 2007 Yamaha V-Star northbound on 1-15 when a vehicle traveling in the same direction crashed into the rear of the Yamaha.
The rider was ejected from the motorcycle, according to the CHP. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The other vehicle involved fled the scene.
Anyone with information about the crash was encouraged to contact the CHP’s Temecula-area office at 951-506-2000.
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