Billy Torres, 37, was reportedly riding a motorcycle eastbound on Picture Rocks Road when he failed to negotiate a curve and drifted into the path of an oncoming SUV
Pima County, AZ.- A rider died days after being involved in a motorcycle collision with a car in Pima County earlier this month.
According to the Pima County Sheriff's Department, the incident took place the morning of November 16 on Picture Rocks Road, north of Saguaro National Park West.
Billy Torres, 37, was reportedly riding a motorcycle eastbound on Picture Rocks Road when he failed to negotiate a curve and drifted into the path of an oncoming SUV.
The impact of the collision ejected Torres from the motorcycle.
Torres was transported to a hospital with critical injuries and was declared deceased on Saturday, November 22.
The SUV driver, Kenneth Pitts, 78, was treated for minor injuries.
Impairment was not suspected in the incident, which remained under investigation.