Off-road racer Rick Huseman was one of three people killed in a small plane crash near Barstow, according to a news report.
Huseman, 38, his brother Jeffrey Huseman, 26, and Daniel Hicks, 35, all of Riverside, were killed when their Beech 33 Bonanza crashed approximately five miles from Barstow-Daggett Airport. Rick Huseman was the 2010 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series champion, and had won 44 off-road races in a career that spanned more than a decade.
Investigators said it was not clear who was piloting the Beech 33 Bonanza, which was flying from North Las Vegas, Nev. To Corona, Calif., when the pilot declared an emergency near Barstow. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
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