Man ID’d in Canyon Country Fatal Accident 

A pedestrian accident claimed the life of David Lopez Martin in Canyon Country Sunday morning.

It was around 12:45 a.m. when the incident occurred at the intersection of Soledad Canyon Road and Sierra Highway.

It is unclear at this time what caused the accident. 

Sadly, Martin died at the scene on February 19th.

The involved driver was fully cooperative with authorities.

Further details will be provided once an investigation is concluded.

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.