Friday afternoon, a 15-year-old boy was killed in a motorcycle accident on Soboba Road.
According to California Highway Patrol, the incident happened around 12:10 p.m., just south of Lake Park Drive. Emergency crews responded to the scene shortly after.
Per reports, the teen boy struck a 72-year-old woman’s 2018 Honda Accord while heading northbound on Soboba. Then, the Honda crashed into a 74-year-old man driving a 2020 Jeep Rubicon.
Meanwhile, the 15-year-old boy and his motorcycle landed in the southbound lanes.
Paramedics arrived and transported the motorcyclist to Riverside University Health System Medical Center where he later died.
In addition, the 72-year-old woman sustained minor injuries while the Jeep driver remained uninjured.
At this time, San Jacinto officials are still working to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Riverside County Sheriff’s Department | Contributed
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