Eric Billings Ghost Bike - Mission Viejo, CA
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DopeyDuck
N 33° 39.353 W 117° 39.039
11S E 439672 N 3724191
A ghost bike marks the location where Eric Billings was struck by a vehicle and killed while riding in the bike lane. It's a nice reminder for folks to slow down and pay attention to the road and surroundings.
Waymark Code: WMH4G2
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/21/2013
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From the Orange County Register
MISSION VIEJO –The Orange County Coroner's Office has identified the bicyclist struck and killed Friday night on Santa Margarita Parkway. Eric Billings, 58, of Rancho Santa Margarita, was riding his bicycle in the bike lane of the road, between El Toro Road and Los Alisos Bouelvard, when he was struck by a car around 6:45 p.m., authorities said. Hast Fakhrai-Bayrooti, 39, was driving the 2003 Acura that struck and killed Billings, Lt. Joe Balicki said. Billings was pronounced dead at the scene at 6:48 p.m., officials said. Officials did not release whether or not Fakhrai-Bayrooti was arrested or cited and the Sheriff's major accident reconstruction team is investigating.
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