Richard Peña Killed in Surprise Accident near Bell and Dysart Roads

Police reported that Peña was riding a motorcycle when he collided with a vehicle that was attempting to make a left turn

Richard Peña
Richard Peña Killed in Surprise Motorcycle Crash near Bell and Dysart Roads

Surprise, AZ.– The motorcyclist who was killed in a crash with a vehicle in Surprise on Friday afternoon has been identified as Richard Peña, 20, according to the Surprise Police Department.

The accident happened just before 1 p.m. August 29, near Bell and Dysart roads.

Police reported that Peña was riding a motorcycle when he collided with a vehicle that was attempting to make a left turn.

The 80-year-old woman driving the vehicle failed to yield to the biker while making the turn.

Peña was rushed to a hospital with major injuries and was later pronounced deceased at the hospital.

No other injuries were reported in the crash.

The Surprise Police Department is investigating the crash.

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