Francisco Esteban Rodas Arrested, Motorcyclist Dead after Hit-and-Run on La Canada Road [Fallbrook, CA]
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32-Year-Old Rider Killed in Hit-and-Run near South Mission Road, Driver Arrested
FALLBROOK, CA (November 16, 2022) – Saturday night, Francisco Esteban Rodas was arrested after a fatal motorcycle crash on La Canada Road.
Dispatchers responded to the scene around 5:45 p.m., near South Mission Road.
Per reports, a westbound black Toyota T-100 pickup-truck pulled into the intersection on La Canada Road. Consequently, it collided with a northbound Harley Davidson motorcycle.
The impact of the collision sent the motorcycle into the southbound lane of South Mission Road where it collided with a gray Model S Tesla. Meanwhile, the pickup-truck driver fled the scene without contacting authorities.
Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics pronounced the 32-year-old motorcyclist dead at the scene. Fallbrook Officials have not released the identity of the fatal victim at this time.
Following preliminary investigations, authorities arrested 33-year-old Francisco Esteban Rodas, of Fallbrook and booked him into the Vista Detention Facility.
At this time, an active investigation is still currently underway.
Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of the deceased motorcyclist. May you find comfort and strength during this time.
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