San Gorgonio Pass, CA (February 4, 2025) – A motorcyclist was injured in a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of Whittier Ave and Girard St on Sunday afternoon.
The collision was reported at approximately 2:37 p.m. and involved a black Lexus sedan and a neon green motorcycle. Emergency crews, including Cal Fire, responded to the scene to provide medical assistance to the downed motorcyclist.
According to reports, an involved party initially approached the injured motorcyclist but then left the scene before authorities arrived. Officials believe the incident may now be classified as a hit-and-run, and law enforcement officers were requested to assist in the investigation.
The condition of the motorcyclist has not yet been disclosed. Authorities are still working to locate the driver who fled the scene.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured rider, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.
Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Accidents in California
Motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable on California roads, and hit-and-run crashes can be especially devastating. Without the protection of a vehicle, riders often suffer severe injuries, including fractures, head trauma, and internal injuries.
Intersections like Whittier Ave and Girard St can be dangerous for motorcyclists, as visibility issues and driver negligence contribute to accidents. In many cases, hit-and-run drivers flee due to fear of legal consequences, lack of insurance, or reckless driving behavior.
For victims of hit-and-run accidents, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Medical bills, lost wages, and vehicle damage create financial and emotional stress. However, victims still have options, such as filing uninsured motorist claims or seeking legal guidance to pursue compensation.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run motorcycle accident, Local Accident Reports is here to provide support and connect you with the resources you need. Contact us today for assistance with medical and legal concerns—you’re not alone in this journey.