Thomas Dyer Identified as Hit-and-Run Victim on Scott Road [Menifee, CA]

Thomas Dyer Identified as Hit-and-Run Victim on Scott Road [Menifee, CA]
Thomas Dyer Identified as Hit-and-Run Victim on Scott Road [Menifee, CA]

Male Bicyclist Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver near Leon Road

MENIFEE, CA (July 26, 2018) – A man was found dead Thursday morning following a suspected hit-and-run collision near Leon Road.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened sometime between Wednesday night, July 25, and the morning of Thursday, July 26. A bicyclist was heading east on Scott Road when a vehicle struck him and fled the scene.

Authorities received reports about the crash shortly after 9:30 AM. They responded to the scene and found a man lifeless along the south shoulder of the roadway. The victim was initially described as a male in his early 50s with a thin build, approximately weighing about 135 lbs.

He was later identified as Thomas Dyer in a touching message shared by his son on social media.

The CHP is now asking for the public’s help to identify and locate the hit-and-run driver . Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Officer Strom at the Temecula CHP office at (951) 506-2000 as soon as possible.

No further details have been released to the public at this time.


Sweet Law offers our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Thomas Dyer. He will be remembered as a loving man, father, and grandfather. May he rest in peace.


If you have suddenly lost a loved one in a hit-and-run collision, contact the lawyers at Sweet Law Group. We understand what you and your family are going through and are here to help. With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, Sweet Law Group knows what it takes to win your case. We have dealt with a variety of cases including personal injury, wrongful death, disability, and car accidents. Call us at (800) 203-3061 to arrange your free consultation with an experienced legal professional in your area. For your convenience, we are also available through email, text message, and online chat.

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