Racing motorcyclists involved in hit-and-run on SR-78 in Ramona

Publish Date: 2023/10/05

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — A hit-and-run collision involving motorcycles was reported Thursday afternoon on State Route 78 in northeast Ramona, reports the California Highway Patrol.

The incident occurred on the westbound side of the highway, about two miles east of Old Julian Highway. Dispatchers first received the call shortly before 1:41 p.m.

Very few details have been made available at this time, but the CHP Traffic Incident Information Page indicates more than one motorcycle was racing or traveling at a high rate of speed around a number of other vehicles just prior to the wreck. At least one involved party fled the scene before authorities or first responders arrived.

The exact nature of the crash has not been specified, but no major injuries have been confirmed.

A description of the hit-and-run suspect and/or vehicle has not been released.

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