Two Pronounced Dead after Pedestrian Collision near Liberty Elementary School

RIVERSIDE, CA (March 22, 2022) – Tuesday afternoon, a pedestrian accident on Roosevelt Street left a woman and a child dead.

The incident happened just before 4:00 p.m., in the area of Hayes and Roosevelt Street near Liberty Elementary School.

According to Riverside Police, a woman and two children were crossing the street within a marked crosswalk. There, the driver of a blue-colored 2020 Range Rover vehicle struck the pedestrians.

Paramedics arrived and pronounced the woman and one of the children dead at the scene. Moreover, medical personnel transported the other child to a local hospital with minor injuries.

Meanwhile, the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigators. Crews say he did not suffer from any injuries.

Following preliminary investigations, authorities confirmed that drugs or alcohol did not play a factor in the pedestrian accident on Roosevelt Street.

The team at Sweet James offers their warm and sincerest sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased victims. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.

Losing a loved one in a pedestrian accident leaves a lasting impact on those left behind. Reach out to Sweet James today. Let their experienced attorneys and professional legal team help you during this trying time. They have 20 years of experience in the field, and they have helped families and individuals win their personal injury, and wrongful death cases. They will fight by your side to achieve justice and maximum compensation. Call their office today at (800) 975-3435 to arrange a free strategy session. Their legal team is also available via email, online chat, and text message. If you are a family member of the victim involved in this accident, they may be able to help you obtain the police report. To request a police report, click here.

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