{"id":11064,"date":"2026-07-20T01:54:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T20:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=11064"},"modified":"2026-07-20T01:54:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T20:54:49","slug":"e-bike-rider-dies-in-early-morning-camarillo-accident-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=11064","title":{"rendered":"E-bike rider dies in early-morning Camarillo accident, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/075170d\/2147483647\/strip\/false\/crop\/2894x1198+0+0\/resize\/1500x621!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F8a%2F6f%2Fc7228fee44ab996acd769849bb9d%2Fscreenshot-ebike-accident.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-element=\"story-body\" data-subscriber-content=\"\">\n<p>A man was killed early Saturday in an e-bike accident in Ventura County.<\/p>\n<p>The Ventura County Sheriff\u2019s department said deputies from the Camarillo station, responding to a 2 a.m. call, found the man lying near his e-bike in the center of the 3900 block of Las Posas Road. <\/p>\n<p>First responders tried to save the man, authorities said, but he died from his injuries. <\/p>\n<p>The man\u2019s name has not been released, pending notification of relatives. The Sheriff\u2019s Department did not say whether another vehicle was involved in the crash. <\/p>\n<p>E-bikes have risen in popularity in recent years, particularly among teenagers, coinciding with a rise in serious collisions, some involving death. <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-05-10\/amazon-removes-high-speed-e-bikes-following-fatal-collisions\">Amazon recently agreed to halt sales<\/a> of high-speed e-bikes in the state after a series of fatal crashes.<\/p>\n<p>The <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-04-14\/la-city-council-panel-seeks-to-ban-e-bikes-from-city-hiking-equestrian-trails\">Los Angeles City Council<\/a> is pushing to ban the bikes on city hiking and equestrian trails. Their use on public trails across the state has <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-04-15\/e-bikes-are-all-over-mountain-trails-some-want-them-banned\">prompted calls for similar bans<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The department is looking for witnesses and encouraged anyone with information to contact Senior Deputy Bradley Bordon at <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-07-19\/tel:805-388-5146\" target=\"_blank\">805-388-5146<\/a> or <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-07-19\/mailto:Bradley.bordon@venturacounty.gov\" target=\"_blank\">Bradley.bordon@venturacounty.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man was killed early Saturday in an e-bike accident in Ventura County. The Ventura County Sheriff\u2019s department said deputies from the Camarillo station, responding to a 2 a.m. call, found the man lying near his e-bike in the center of the 3900 block of Las Posas Road. 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