RIVERSIDE, Calif. – An 85-year-old male pedestrian was killed after being struck by a pickup truck authorities said.
On Monday, April 22, 2019, at around 7:11 a.m., Riverside Police and Fire Department responded to an traffic collision with injuries. The reporting party indicated that CPR was being performed on the pedestrian. Through investigation it was learned that a Toyota Tacoma was driving east on First Street making a left turn onto Market Street when the vehicle collided with the pedestrian, who was in the crosswalk.
The pedestrian was rushed to the hospital where he died as a result of his injuries. The Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) were called to the scene and conducted an investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this collision is urged to call Riverside Police Traffic Detective Soria at (951)826-8720.
