Fatal Traffic Collision 

July 23, 2025 – Riverside County Sheriff's Office officials report that on July 22, 2025, at 11:36 a.m., deputies assigned to the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station responded to a major injury traffic collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Lehr Drive, Lake Elsinore. Upon arrival, deputies located the motorcyclist unresponsive in the roadway. Deputies immediately began lifesaving measures until Cal Fire Paramedics arrived. Cal Fire continued lifesaving measures but ultimately pronounced the motorcyclist deceased at the scene.

The Lake Elsinore Station’s Traffic Team assumed the investigation. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene, and alcohol or drugs were not a factor in the collision. This is an ongoing investigation. The Riverside Sheriff’s Coroners Bureau will release the identity of the decedent after notifying the next of kin.

This is an ongoing investigation, and no further details are available at this time. Anyone who may have witnessed this collision is encouraged to contact Deputy Petersen at 951-245-3000 or the Riverside Sheriff’s Dispatch at 951-776-1099.

Reporting Supervisor: Sergeant Brad Foster

File # L252030042

Source: Riverside County Sheriff's Office