According to the Police Department, Cambero Castro was riding a Honda VFR 750F motorcycle eastbound on San Pasqual Valley Road at a high rate of speed when he failed to negotiate a curve.

Escondido Motorcycle Accident
Motorcyclist Killed in Escondido Crash on San Pasqual Valley Road ID'd

, CA. – 32-year-old Daniel Cambero Castro of Ramona died in a that happened Sunday evening in Escondido, the San Diego County Medical Examiner said.

The wreck occurred around 6:12 p.m. in the 14500 block of San Pasqual Valley Road.

According to the San Diego Police Department, Cambero Castro was riding a Honda VFR 750F motorcycle eastbound on San Pasqual Valley Road at a high rate of speed when he failed to negotiate a curve.

The motorcyclist veered into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with a Chevrolet Equinox heading westbound on the same road.

Cambero Castro was ejected from the bike onto the roadway.

Witnesses called 911 and reported the accident.

Responding emergency personnel attempted life-saving measures but the rider died from his injuries at the scene at 6:38 p.m. He died from multiple blunt force injuries, according to the Medical Examiner.

SDPD is investigating the accident.

Original Story

Escondido, CA. – A motorcyclist died in a head-on collision on Sunday evening near San Pasqual on Sunday evening.

The fatal crash happened around 8:30 p.m. on 14500 San Pasqual Valley Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A 32-year-old man was riding a motorcycle eastbound on the highway when he drifted into the westbound lanes for unknown reasons and collided head-on with a Chevrolet Equinox.

The unidentified rider was killed in the accident.

The 65-year-old man driving the Chevrolet and his two passengers had complaints of pain.

More details about the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is underway.