Father and Daughter Fatally Injured in Head-On Collision near Bridge Street 

MORENO VALLEY, CA (November 22, 2022) – Sunday night, Daniel Jacks Jr. and Hannah Jacks were killed in a DUI crash on Gilman Springs Road.

The accident happened around 9:00 p.m., just east of Bridge Street on November 13th. 

According to reports, a westbound Chevrolet Silverado crossed over the center divider into eastbound traffic and collided head-on with a Honda Insight.

First responders arrived and pronounced the two Honda occupants dead at the scene. Police later identified the victims as 45-year-old Daniel Jacks Jr., and his 20-year-old daughter Hannah Jacks, both San Jacinto residents. 

Meanwhile, medics took the Chevy driver, Scott Bales of Moreno Valley and his passenger to a hospital for further treatment. 

Authorities eventually arrested and charged Bales with two counts of homicide, as well as driving under the influence and injuring his passenger.

Additionally, Riverside County Deputy Sheriff Relief Foundation has set up a Help a Hero page to support Daniel and Hannah’s family in the wake of this tragedy.

The Sweet James team sends their warm and sincerest sympathies to the family of Daniel Jacks Jr. and Hannah Jacks. May the memories of your loved one give you strength in the days ahead.

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