ME reports Bonsall man killed on motorcycle was not DUI

A review of the San Diego County Medical Examiner's (ME) autopsy report on a motorcyclist killed in an August 1 head-on crash on West Lilac Road in Bonsall has confirmed the man was not driving under the influence, as was first reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP).

According to Deputy Medical Examiner Bethann Schaber, MD, "Toxicology testing detected no alcohol or common drugs of abuse" in the autopsy of Richard Michael Rodriguez, 60, of Bonsall. The cause of death was listed as multiple blunt force injuries.

Rodriguez, who was traveling eastbound at about 12:14 a.m. near Via Gianne...