Deadly Motorcycle Collision on Bridge Street Kills Aaron Rhoades

LAKEVIEW, CA (April 13, 2021) – Saturday morning, 45-year-old Aaron Rhoades of Idyllwild, was killed in a motorcycle accident on Springs Road.

According to California Highway Patrol, the fatal crash occurred around 8:06 a.m. Dispatchers arrived to the area near Gilman Springs Road and Bridge Street.

The events leading up to the crash remain unclear. However, medics pronounced Rhoades dead on scene due to the extent of injuries sustained.

In addition, the surrounding area on Gilman Springs Road was closed for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties. However, the roadway has since reopened.

At this time, no further details have been released. Although, an active investigation to determine more details is still underway.


Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of Aaron Rhoades. May the memories of your loved one give you strength in the days ahead.


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