Coroner IDs motorcyclist killed in head-on crash with trash truck in Sky Valley
Jesus Reyes
Update 10/29/25
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead in the hospital, according the Riverside County coroner’s office.
He was identified as Ruben Delgado, 33, of Desert Hot Springs.
Original Report 10/28/25
SKY VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – A motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a head-on crash with a trash truck Tuesday afternoon in Sky Valley.
The crash was reported at around 1:55 p.m. on Dillon Road near Prospect Road.
Authorities said that the rider was ejected from the motorcycle. They suffered major trauma.
The driver of the trash truck was not hospitalized, but there was no word on whether they were injured.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Stay with News Channel 3 for any updates.