RIVERSIDE, Calif. – A pedestrian is in grave condition after being hit by a vehicle on Monday night.
Riverside Police officials said that at around 10:10 p.m. they responded to Van Buren Boulevard and Indiana Avenue for the report of a vehicle versus pedestrian collision. When they arrived they learned that a 20-year-old Riverside resident was driving a Ford Focus southbound on Van Buren Boulevard when the collision occurred. The pedestrian was in the crosswalk at the time, but crossing against a red light while the driver had a green light.
The pedestrian is suffering from life-threatening injuries as a result of the crash. Officers from the Riverside Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) were called to the scene and are currently investigating.
Anyone with information regarding this collision is urged to contact Riverside Police Traffic Detective Matthews at (951)826-8724 or gmatthews@riversideca.gov.
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