32-Year-Old Man Killed in Rialto Pedestrian Crash
The man who died in a Rialto pedestrian accident on March 11th has bene identified as Joshua Thompson, 32, of Fontana. It was around 6:30 in the evening when the incident occurred on Riverside Avenue that Saturday. A vehicle struck Thompson, causing major injuries. He was rushed to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center where he sadly died at 7:44 p.m. that same day. The accident remains under investigation. California has the highest pedestrian fatality rate which is 25% higher than the national average. Due to the vulnerability that pedestrians face on the road, it is important that they take the proper precaution. Below are some tips:
- Avoid distractions (headphones, use of cell phone)
- Be aware of your surroundings
- Adhere to all traffic laws & signals
- Always use the crosswalk
If you or a loved one has fallen victim to a pedestrian crash, contact Avian Law Group today. You can reach our firm at (888) 231-3513.
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