Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Car in Jurupa Valley
RIVERSIDE COUNTY - A woman identified as Adelina Gonzalez, 45, of Riverside, was fatally struck by a vehicle Monday night, The Press-Enterprise reports. Gonzalez was attempting to cross the street on Mission Boulevard, west of Pedley Road, in Jurupa Valley when she was hit by an SUV at about 6:06 p.m. Details regarding how this accident occurred and the identity of the driver were not immediately released.
Cause of the Jurupa Valley Pedestrian Accident
The accident on January 16th remains under investigation by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. However, based in the limited information provided by The Press-Enterprise, it is not evident what happened and who is to blame for this fatal accident. Therefore, investigators will further investigate the collision and determine if speed, distracted driving, alcohol/drugs, or negligent and reckless driving were a factor in the collision.
Jurupa Valley Pedestrian Accident Liability
If police concludes that the accident was due to unsafe and/or negligent driving, the family of the victim would be well-advised to contact a Jurupa Valley accident attorney immediately. A knowledgeable and experienced lawyer who has handled numerous wrongful death claims can help protect the family's legal rights, hold the responsible party liable for their devastating loss, and ensure the family recovers the compensation they are entitled to for funeral and burial expenses, lost wages, loss of love, care, affection, support, and companionship.
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