LAKE HAVASU CITY – Speed and alcohol are early factors of focus in the continuing investigation of a single vehicle traffic fatality in Lake Havasu City. Police responded to the accident scene in the 2900 block of Osborn Drive at about 5:22 p.m. on December 22.
The reporting party informed dispatch that a male subject was unconscious on the sidewalk after a Polaris RZR struck a building.
Sergeant Kyle Ridgway said arriving officers pronounced the ejected Polaris driver dead. He was identified as Leonard Hancock, 54,Lake Havasu City.
Ridgway said it was determined that the Polaris was traveling westbound on Osborn Drive at a high rate of speed when Hancock lost control of the vehicle that rolled multiple times. No one else was involved or injured in the incident.
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