According to the Apple Valley Fire Protection District, the crash happened at around 4:48 p.m. on October 19, 2025, on Kiowa Road north of Mayan Road

Apple Valley, CA – The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department has identified a motorcyclist killed in a crash last month on Kiowa Road in Apple Valley as 31-year-old Victor Godinez.
According to the Apple Valley Fire Protection District, the crash happened at around 4:48 p.m. on October 19, 2025, on Kiowa Road north of Mayan Road.
Reports revealed that Godinez was riding a Yamaha off-road motorcycle northbound in the area east of Kiowa Road when he collided with one of his riding partners.
The impact caused him to lose control and crash into an Edison utility pole.
Godinez suffered severe injuries and was rushed to the hospital, where he later died.
Kiowa Road was closed between Mayan Road and Poppy Road for about two hours during the on-scene investigation.
More information regarding the accident was not provided.
An investigation is underway.
