PALM DESERT: Two men arrested during Sheriff’s “Bait Bike” operation

PALM DESERT — Two men who couldn’t resist the temptation of trying to ride away on an unattended bicycle were both surprised to discover they had attempted to steal a bicycle left by sheriff’s officials conducting a “Bait Bike” operation, Friday, Sept. 8. The fifteen-hour-long operation, aimed at suppressing bicycle thefts and apprehend suspects began at 6 a.m. and concluded at 9 p.m., and resulted in the […]

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UPDATE #3: HEMET: Juveniles-one walking, another riding bicycle-hospitalized after struck by motorist

UPDATED: Monday, Sept. 4, 10 p.m. Writer’s note regarding photographs included below. HEMET — A family friend of the 16-year-old victim who was one of two people struck by a car earlier today provided an update regarding the young victim’s condition, explaining the girl has already undergone the first of many surgeries she will have to undergo. Melina Yazmin Villalobos, […]

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TEMECULA: Bicyclist, struck by pickup truck yesterday, dies at hospital

TEMECULA – A bicyclist has died after he was struck by a pickup truck Wednesday evening, April 26. The deadly accident happened in the area of Temecula and Pechanga Parkways in Temecula. Despite life-saving efforts, the bicyclist succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead by medical staff at the hospital the today, Thursday, April 27. The victim has not yet been identified, […]

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PERRIS: 62-year-old bicyclist killed by hit and run driver

PERRIS – A man was killed while riding his bicycle when he was hit by a vehicle Monday, Oct. 24. After the fatal collision the driver of the vehicle fled the scene of the accident, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Edmondson. The coroner’s office identified the victim as Steven Marsh, 62, of Perris. A coroner’s release indicated Marsh sustained fatal […]

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16-year-old girl hit by RTA commuter bus in Riverside in critical condition

The 16-year-old victim’s bicycle could be seen in the roadway for several hours after the accident. Image from ABC7 screen shot RIVERSIDE – A 16-year-old girl was seriously injured when she was struck by a Riverside Transit Agency commuter bus on Tuesday, Sept. 6. The girl was reportedly enjoying a morning bicycle ride with her mother before school when she was hit by […]

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RIVERSIDE: Bicyclist struck and killed by motorist on Jurupa Ave.

Trevor Montgomery Riverside County News Source   RIVERSIDE – A motorist struck and killed a bicyclist in the city of Riverside on Sunday, Jan. 24, according to Riverside Police officials. The accident occurred on Jurupa Ave. Emergency first responders from Riverside PD, Cal Fire and AMR responded to the fatal accident at about 7:25 p.m. Upon arrival, officers and emergency personnel […]

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