[06-15-2026] San Diego County, CA – 19-Year-Old Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Scripps Ranch

A 19-year-old man riding a 2021 Honda motorcycle was killed in a hit-and-run crash involving another vehicle in San Diego’s Scripps Ranch area early Monday morning, June 15, 2026.

According to the San Diego Police Department, the crash occurred around 2:30 a.m. in the 10000 block of Carroll Canyon Road. 

Authorities reported that the motorcyclist was traveling eastbound when he struck the rear of another vehicle for unknown reasons.

Police said the driver of the other vehicle fled the scene before emergency responders arrived. A passerby later discovered the injured motorcyclist and called for help. Emergency crews responded and pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

Authorities continue to investigate the hit-and-run and are asking anyone with information to contact the San Diego Police Department or Crime Stoppers.

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