A 61-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a collision with a car in Apple Valley, San Bernardino County, on Wednesday morning, November 4, 2026.
According to Apple Valley Sheriff’s Station spokesperson Taylor Reynolds, the crash occurred around 10:33 a.m. on Rancherias Road near Iroquois Road.
Reynolds said a westbound 2019 Honda Civic made a U-turn on Rancherias Road. A 2003 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic motorcycle then struck the Honda’s front driver’s side.
A witness reported that the impact threw the rider from the motorcycle, causing him to land on the other side of the car.
The motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. The Honda driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
Authorities said alcohol and drugs did not appear to have contributed to the collision.
The Apple Valley Sheriff’s Station continues to investigate the crash.
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