Phillip Richards

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Phillip Richards
Sunday, December 29, 2013
Age: 64

Location:
Calimesa
Riverside , CA
United States

From the PE

On Sunday, Dec. 29, Phillip Richards, a retired postal worker and father
of six, was hit head-on in Calimesa. The 64-year-old Beaumont resident
died on Jan. 11. William Donald Johnson, 42, was booked into jail on
suspicion of felony hit and run. The ghost bike for Phillip Richards was
placed near a Calimesa utility pole.

Cyclist Phillip Richards, retired postal worker, was  hit head-on in Calimesa. (Contributed  image from Annette Richards.)

Cyclist Phillip Richards, retired postal worker, was hit head-on in Calimesa. (Contributed image from Annette Richards.)

“He was my world,” said Annette Richards. They had been married 15 years. “It was a passionate, incredible relationship.”

Phillip Richards loved to cycle and garden and read. “It’s very
surreal,” said Annette. “I just want to be pinched and woken up from
that dream.”

More on the crash and investigation