25-Year-Old Dies in Vehicle Accident on Box Spring Road

MORENO VALLEY, CA (March 14, 2022) – A solo-vehicle accident on Box Spring Road claimed the life of Jose Velasco Wednesday morning.

According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, the crash occurred around 8:07 p.m. at Box Spring Road.

Furthermore, officers claimed that a Nissan Sentra driving at a high rate of speed suddenly lost control of their vehicle.

Consequently, the car hit a curb and eventually came to a stop after colliding with a nearby tree.

On Thursday, authorities identified the victim as 25-year-old Velasco of Moreno Valley.

Moreover, both directions of the roadway were temporarily closed to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.

Moreno Valley Officials are working to identify the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash on Box Springs Road.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Jose Velasco.


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