Reporting Deputy: Sergeant I. Robles
File # JV241190062
Details:
On April 28, 2024, at 11:08 a.m., deputies assigned to the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a call of a major injury traffic collision on Jurupa Road, east of Troth Street. Deputies, along with paramedics from Cal Fire, responded and located a severely injured pedestrian lying in the roadway who had been struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station Traffic Collision Reconstruction Team responded and assumed the investigation, which is ongoing. The cause of the collision is still under investigation, and it is still unknown if alcohol and/or drugs were a factor. The pedestrian’s name is being withheld pending next of kin notification.
The collision investigation required the temporary closure of Jurupa Road between Troth Street and Marlatt Street to process the scene and collect evidence.Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call Deputy Shinn of the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station at 951–955–2600 or the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office at 951–776–1099.
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